Bag-Maker Unbleached Cotton-Spandex Blend Canvas
> An unbleached plain weave canvas fabric composed of 70% cotton and 30% spandex, weighing 210 g/m². It is intended for use in manufacturing bags. This fabric falls under tariff item 5211.11.00 because it contains less than 85% cotton, is mixed mainly with man-made fibres, weighs more than 200 g/m², and is unbleached with a plain weave.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fabric is bleached instead of unbleached.
Bleached cotton fabrics with less than 85% cotton and over 200 g/m² are classified under a different subheading.
If the fabric has a weave other than plain, such as twill or satin.
Other weaves of unbleached cotton mixtures are classified under the 'other' subheading.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• > Ensure the fabric is clearly unbleached and in a plain weave; provide a laboratory analysis or mill specification sheet to confirm the cotton content and weight
• Declare the spandex as a man-made fibre and be prepared to show that it is the sole mixing fibre
• Check if the fabric is subject to any import permits or quotas under Canada's textile import policies
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