Heavyweight Napped Linen Fabric
Heavyweight flax fabric weighing over 200 g/m² with a fuzzy napped surface, containing 95% flax. This woven fabric is not a pile fabric and is classified under tariff item 5309.19.00 as 'other' woven flax fabrics for non-plain high-flax weaves.
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 unbleached
Unbleached woven flax fabrics are classified under a different item.
If the fabric is bleached
Bleached woven flax fabrics have a separate tariff item.
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
• Confirm the napping process does not alter the fabric's essential character as a woven fabric
• Provide weight and flax content documentation
• Check if the fabric is considered 'made up' if cut to size, which may affect classification
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