Bleached Cotton-Acrylic Broadcloth Pillow Fabric
This is a bleached broadcloth fabric weighing 205 g/m², made from 78% cotton and 22% acrylic man-made fibres. It is a plain weave fabric, bleached for purity, and used for pillow shams. It falls under tariff item 5211.20.00 as a bleached woven cotton blend fabric over 200 g/m².
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 denim with a twill weave and coloured warp yarns
Denim of cotton with 85% or more cotton is classified in chapter 52, heading 5209.
If the fabric is dyed a uniform colour other than white
Dyed fabrics are classified under a different subheading than bleached fabrics.
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
• Verify that the acrylic content is a man-made fibre and that the cotton percentage is below 85% by weight
• The fabric must be bleached, not dyed or printed, to stay under this tariff item
• Provide a laboratory analysis of fibre composition if requested by the CBSA
Related Products under Tariff item 5211.20.00
Bleached Broadcloth Cotton Blend for Crafts
This is a bleached cotton blend fabric weighing 215 g/m², woven in a plain weave construction typical of broadcloth. It contains less than 85% cotton by weight, mixed with man-made fibres, and is classified under tariff item 5211.20.00 as a bleached woven fabric of cotton.
Bleached Cotton-Acrylic Heavy Plain Weave
A bleached plain weave fabric weighing 260 g/m², composed of 78% cotton and 22% acrylic. This heavy fabric is suitable for tents and covers, and falls under tariff item 5211.20.00 as a woven cotton fabric containing less than 85% cotton, mixed mainly with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200 g/m², and bleached.
Bleached Cotton-Lycra Heavy Canvas
A bleached plain weave canvas weighing 250 g/m², made of 81% cotton and 19% lycra (elastomeric yarn). This fabric falls under tariff item 5211.20.00 as a woven cotton fabric with less than 85% cotton, mixed mainly with man-made fibres, weighing over 200 g/m², and bleached.
Bleached Cotton-Lycra Poplin Sportswear Base
This is a bleached poplin fabric weighing 220 g/m², composed of 75% cotton and 25% Lycra (elastomeric man-made fibre). It is a plain weave fabric used as a base for sportswear. It is classified under tariff item 5211.20.00 as a bleached woven cotton blend fabric exceeding 200 g/m².
Bleached Cotton-Nylon Bag Cloth
A bleached plain weave fabric weighing 235 g/m², composed of 76% cotton and 24% nylon, used for making tote bags. It falls under tariff item 5211.20.00 as a woven cotton fabric with less than 85% cotton, mixed mainly with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200 g/m², and bleached.
Bleached Cotton-Poly Apron Fabric
A bleached plain weave fabric weighing 225 g/m², made of 79% cotton and 21% polyester, suitable for aprons. It falls under tariff item 5211.20.00 as a woven cotton fabric with less than 85% cotton, mixed mainly with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200 g/m², and bleached.