Unbleached Combed Cotton-Mohair Blend Serge
This is a warp-faced serge fabric weighing 245 g/m², unbleached, made from 41% mohair (fine animal hair) and combed cotton. It is classified under tariff item 5212.21.00 as an unbleached woven cotton fabric over 200 g/m², with cotton being the predominant fibre.
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 mohair content exceeds cotton by weight
Section note 2 classifies by the predominating textile material.
If the fabric is bleached
Bleached cotton fabrics over 200 g/m² fall under this alternative.
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 unbleached and weighs over 200 g/m²
• The CBSA may require proof that cotton predominates by weight over mohair
• Keep detailed fibre composition records for customs
Related Products under Tariff item 5212.21.00
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