Bleached Poly-Cotton Lawn Fabric
This is a delicate, bleached plain weave lawn made from polyester staple fibres mixed mainly with cotton, weighing under 170 g/m². It is classified under tariff item 5513.11.00 as a bleached woven fabric of polyester staple fibres mixed mainly with cotton, with a smooth, crisp texture suitable for heirloom sewing and summer garments.
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
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fabric is of yarns of different colours
Fabrics with yarns of different colours are classified under this heading for polyester staple mixed mainly with cotton.
If the fabric is printed and weighs not more than 170 g/m²
Printed fabrics of polyester staple fibres mixed mainly with cotton are classified under this heading.
If the fabric contains more than 85% polyester staple fibres
Fabrics with a higher polyester content are classified under this heading for woven fabrics of polyester staple fibres.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify that the fabric is bleached and has a plain weave
• The CBSA may require a fibre composition certificate to confirm the polyester staple content
• Keep detailed product specifications, including weight and yarn count, for customs clearance
Related Products under Tariff item 5513.11.00
Bleached 60/40 Polyester-Cotton Sheeting
A bleached plain weave fabric made from 60% polyester staple fibres and 40% cotton, weighing 150 g/m². It falls under this tariff item as it is a woven fabric of synthetic staple fibres containing less than 85% by weight of such fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, and is bleached.
Bleached 70/30 Poly-Cotton Shirting Fabric
A bleached plain weave shirting fabric composed of 70% polyester staple fibres and 30% cotton, weighing 165 g/m². It is classified under this tariff item because it is a woven fabric of synthetic staple fibres, containing less than 85% polyester, mixed mainly with cotton, and is bleached.
Bleached 75/25 Poly-Cotton Poplin
A bleached poplin fabric with a plain weave, made of 75% polyester staple fibres and 25% cotton, weighing 142 g/m². It qualifies for this tariff item as a woven fabric of synthetic staple fibres mixed with cotton, under 170 g/m², and bleached.
Bleached Broadcloth for Tailored Apparel
A bleached plain weave broadcloth made of 78% polyester staple fibres and 22% cotton, weighing 152 g/m². It is classified under this tariff item as a woven fabric of synthetic staple fibres mixed with cotton, bleached, and under 170 g/m².
Bleached Lawn Fabric for Lining
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Bleached Poly-Cotton Broadcloth for Blouses
A bleached plain weave broadcloth made of 70% polyester staple fibres and 30% cotton, weighing 140 g/m². Its non-square construction qualifies it as broadcloth under the Chapter 55 notes, and it falls under tariff item 5513.11.00 for woven fabrics of polyester staple fibres mixed mainly with cotton, not exceeding 170 g/m².