Textured Polyester Hospitality Towel Fabric
Institutional-grade woven fabric made of 87% textured polyester filaments in multiple colours, designed for hotel towel backings. Its high polyester content and use of yarns of different colours qualify it under tariff item 5407.53.00, which covers woven fabrics of textured polyester filaments containing 85% or more by weight.
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
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fabric contains less than 85% textured polyester filaments
Other woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn with lower polyester content fall under different subheadings.
If the fabric is printed rather than woven with yarns of different colours
Printed woven fabrics of textured polyester are classified separately.
If the fabric is made up into finished towel articles
Made-up textile articles are excluded from Chapter 54 by Section XI Note 8.
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's polyester content exceeds 85% by weight and that yarns of different colours are used, as required by the tariff item
• Keep detailed mill certificates and fabric specifications to support classification if requested by the CBSA
• Verify whether the fabric is considered 'made up' under Section XI Note 7, which could shift classification
Related Products under Tariff item 5407.53.00
Abstract Art Textured Polyester Panel Fabric
An abstract art panel fabric woven from 92% textured polyester filaments in differently coloured yarns. It falls under tariff item 5407.53.00 as a woven fabric of textured polyester containing 85% or more by weight, with yarns of different colours.
Camouflage Textured Polyester Outdoor Fabric
A camouflage outdoor fabric woven from 87% textured polyester filaments in multi-shade yarns of different colours. It qualifies for tariff item 5407.53.00 as a woven fabric of textured polyester with yarns of different colours and a polyester content of 85% or more.
Checkered Textured Polyester Bag Fabric
A checkered bag fabric woven from 89% textured polyester filaments with differently coloured yarns. It falls under tariff item 5407.53.00 as a woven fabric of textured polyester containing 85% or more by weight, with yarns of different colours.
Fashion Polyester Bag Lining Cloth
Lightweight multi-colour flat fabric of textured polyester filaments (85% or more), weighing under 170 g/m², used for handbag linings. The different coloured yarns and high polyester content qualify it under tariff item 5407.53.00, with the weight and construction determining the statistical subcategory.
Festive Textured Polyester Holiday Decor Fabric
A festive holiday decor fabric woven from 86% textured polyester filaments in multi-colours. It qualifies for tariff item 5407.53.00 as a woven fabric of textured polyester with yarns of different colours and a polyester content of 85% or more.
Geometric Textured Polyester Wallcovering Fabric
A geometric wallcovering fabric woven from 89% textured polyester filaments in varied colours. It falls under tariff item 5407.53.00 as a woven fabric of textured polyester containing 85% or more by weight, with yarns of different colours.