Cotton-Polyester Dyed Twill Upholstery Fabric
A durable 250 g/m² dyed upholstery fabric blending 75% cotton with 25% polyester in a 4-thread cross twill weave, used for furniture covers. It falls under tariff item 5211.32.00 because it is a woven cotton fabric containing less than 85% cotton, mixed mainly with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200 g/m², and dyed.
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 |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fabric is denim (3-thread or 4-thread twill, warp-faced, with warp yarns of one colour and weft yarns unbleached or lighter shade)
Denim fabrics are classified separately under 5211.42.00 even if they meet the general twill description.
If the fabric is printed rather than dyed
Printed cotton fabrics with less than 85% cotton and man-made fibres fall under a different subheading.
If the cotton content is 85% or more by weight
Fabrics with 85% or more cotton are classified in heading 52.09, not 52.11.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the fabric's cotton content is below 85% by weight and the man-made fibre content is mainly polyester to qualify for this tariff item
• Declare the exact weight per square metre (over 200 g/m²) and the dyeing process on the CBSA import documents
• Keep supplier specifications handy in case CBSA requests verification of fibre composition
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