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Flax-Blend Printcloth Fabric Type 315

This is a printcloth fabric featuring 78% flax, 12% cotton, and 10% nylon, weighing 180 g/m². It has a plain weave with square construction and 48 warp/filling picks per cm, meeting printcloth definitions, and is classified under 5309.29.00 as a mixed flax fabric with less than 85% flax.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free
PGA flags (2)Show detailsCFIAAll ProgramsRequiredHCConsumer Products SafetyMay be required
  • CFIA

    All Programs · Required

    CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY: CFIA All Programs requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Within Range 5301100000–5311000000).

  • HC

    Consumer Products Safety · May be required

    May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 5309290000; Equal To 5309290000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).

CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5211.51.00Same rate: Free

If cotton predominates by weight

If cotton exceeds the flax content, the fabric would be classified as a cotton woven fabric.

5407.71.00Same rate: Free

If nylon predominates by weight

If nylon becomes the predominant fibre, the fabric would be classified under man-made filament yarn woven fabrics.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Document the square construction and yarn density to support the printcloth classification

• Maintain accurate records of the fibre blend percentages for CBSA inspection

• Be aware that the nylon content may affect the fabric's classification if it becomes the predominant fibre

Related Products under Tariff item 5309.29.00

315 Printcloth Linen-Cotton-Poly Blend

This is a specialty 315 printcloth fabric made of 72% flax, 18% cotton, and 10% polyester, weighing 195 g/m². It features a square weave with 52 singles yarns per cm², uncombed, with an optional napped finish, and is classified under 5309.29.00 as a woven flax fabric with less than 85% flax content.

Apparel-Grade Linen-Cotton Sheeting 313

A fine woven sheeting fabric for shirts and dresses, composed of 72% flax, 18% cotton, and 10% polyester, weighing 170 g/m². With 45 warp and 42 fill yarns per cm in a square construction and yarn number 63, it meets the sheeting definition under the statistical notes. As a flax-based fabric with less than 85% flax, it is classified under tariff item 5309.29.00.

Category 313 Flax-Cotton-Viscose Sheeting

A sheeting fabric composed of 65% linen, 25% cotton, and 10% viscose rayon, in a plain weave with 40x40 threads per cm and yarn number 64, weighing under 200 g/m². It is not napped and meets the sheeting definition under the statistical notes. As a flax-based fabric with less than 85% flax, it is classified under tariff item 5309.29.00.

Combed Flax-Cotton Polyester Suiting Fabric

A combed plain weave fabric of 65% flax, 20% cotton, and 15% polyester, weighing 220 g/m², used for suiting. It contains less than 85% flax and is not covered by other specific subheadings, falling under tariff item 5309.29.00 as 'Other'.

Cotton-Flax-Poly Poplin Trouser Cloth

A woven poplin fabric for trousers, composed of 45% flax, 40% cotton, and 15% polyester, weighing 175 g/m². The plain non-square weave meets the statistical note for poplin or broadcloth, excluding specified weights and yarn types. As a flax-based fabric with less than 85% flax, it is classified under tariff item 5309.29.00.

Custom Flax Printcloth 315 Apparel Grade

This is an apparel-grade printcloth fabric with 75% flax, 15% cotton, and 10% acrylic, weighing under 200 g/m². It has a square construction with 46 singles yarns per cm² and is classified under 5309.29.00 as a woven flax fabric containing less than 85% flax.