Poly-Cotton Denim Work Pants Fabric
A plain weave fabric of 80% cotton and 20% polyester, weighing 280 g/m², with yarns of different colours in a pattern adapted for plain weave classification. This fabric falls under tariff item 5211.41.00 as it contains less than 85% cotton, is mixed mainly with man-made fibres, exceeds 200 g/m², and is made of yarns of different colours.
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 a twill weave and meets the denim definition.
Denim fabrics of cotton with less than 85% cotton are classified under a different heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm that the fabric is a true plain weave, not a twill, as denim is typically twill
• The yarns of different colours must be the source of the pattern
• Ensure the cotton content is below 85% and the weight exceeds 200 g/m²
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