Unbleached Wool-Blend Poplin Suiting Fabric
Sturdy unbleached poplin weave cotton fabric with 38% fine animal hair (wool), weighing 220 g/m², designed for tailored suiting. The poplin weave provides a smooth, fine-ribbed surface. This product falls under tariff item 5212.21.00 as an unbleached woven cotton fabric exceeding 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 wool or fine animal hair predominates by weight
If the animal hair content exceeds cotton, classification would shift to Chapter 51.
If cotton content is 85% or more
High cotton content would classify the fabric under heading 52.09.
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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
• Confirm the fabric is not combed, as combed cotton fabrics may be classified under different subheadings
• Ensure the fabric is in the piece and not cut to pattern, which would make it a made-up article
• Provide the CBSA with the fabric's weight and fibre percentages to verify classification
Related Products under Tariff item 5212.21.00
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Heavy Unbleached Wool-Cotton Duck Fabric
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Heavy Unbleached Wool-Cotton Sheeting
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Unbleached Cotton Fine Hair Blend
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Unbleached Cotton-Wool Gabardine for Bags
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Unbleached Cotton-Wool Melton Fabric
Felted unbleached melton weave cotton fabric with 45% wool, weighing 270 g/m², used for overcoats. The felting process gives the fabric a dense, wind-resistant finish. This product falls under tariff item 5212.21.00 as an unbleached woven cotton fabric exceeding 200 g/m².