Mixed Cotton-Modal Herringbone Fabric
A herringbone weave fabric weighing 270 g/m², composed of 76% cotton and 24% modal, with yarns of different colours creating the pattern. It is classified under tariff item 5211.49.00 as an 'other fabric' of yarns of different colours, containing less than 85% cotton by weight and mixed mainly with man-made fibres, weighing more than 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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fabric has a plain weave
Plain weave fabrics of cotton mixed mainly with man-made fibres, weighing over 200 g/m², of yarns of different colours, are classified under subheading 5211.41.
If the herringbone pattern is printed
Printed fabrics of cotton containing less than 85% cotton and weighing over 200 g/m² fall under subheading 5211.51.
If the fabric is dyed a single uniform colour
Dyed fabrics of cotton containing less than 85% cotton and weighing over 200 g/m² are classified under subheading 5211.31.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the modal is a man-made fibre and that the herringbone pattern results from yarns of different colours
• Ensure the fabric weight exceeds 200 g/m² and cotton content is below 85%
• Provide weave construction details and fibre certification to CBSA
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