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Bleached Cotton-Acrylic Staple Voile

A sheer, bleached voile fabric composed of 68% cotton and 32% acrylic staple fibres, weighing 140 g/m². Its lightweight, open weave is designed for blouses and dresses. It falls under this tariff item as a bleached woven fabric of synthetic staple fibres mixed mainly with cotton, not exceeding 170 g/m².

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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5513.11.00Same rate: Free

If the voile is made solely of polyester staple fibres mixed with cotton.

Heading 5513 covers woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres mixed mainly with cotton; 5513.11.00 is for unbleached or bleached plain weave polyester-cotton fabrics.

5515.19.00Same rate: Free

If the acrylic staple fibres are the predominant synthetic component and the fabric is not mixed mainly with cotton.

Other woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, when the blend does not meet the cotton-majority requirement.

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This is a printcloth designated as style 615, weighing 155 g/m², mainly cotton with polyester staple fibres at less than 85%. It has a plain weave with more than 36 ends and picks per cm and singles yarns averaging 50-65, meeting the printcloth statistical note. It is unbleached and falls under tariff item 5513.19.00 as an 'other woven fabric'.

Bleached Batiste for Lingerie

This delicate batiste is bleached and woven from 75% cotton and 25% acrylic staple fibres, with a fine plain weave weighing under 170 g/m². It is used for high-end lingerie and heirloom sewing. It falls under tariff item 5513.19.00 as a bleached woven fabric of synthetic staple fibres mixed mainly with cotton.

Bleached Broadcloth Poplin for Scarves

This is a bleached poplin broadcloth fabric weighing 130 g/m², composed of 60% cotton and 40% polyester staple fibres. Its plain, non-square weave and lightweight construction make it suitable for scarves. It falls under tariff item 5513.19.00 as an 'other woven fabric' of synthetic staple fibres mixed mainly with cotton, not exceeding 170 g/m².

Bleached Cotton-Poly Blended Sheeting

A bleached plain weave sheeting fabric made of 70% cotton and 30% polyester staple fibres, weighing 160 g/m². It is intended for bed linens and similar household textiles. This product qualifies as a bleached woven fabric of synthetic staple fibres mixed mainly with cotton, under the 170 g/m² weight threshold.

Bleached Cotton-Polyester Mull Fabric

A lightweight, bleached mull fabric with a gauze-like open weave, composed of 64% cotton and 36% polyester staple fibres, weighing 148 g/m². It is used for apparel and interfacing. It falls under this tariff item as a bleached woven fabric of synthetic staple fibres mixed mainly with cotton, not exceeding 170 g/m².

Bleached Cotton-Poly Twill Light

A bleached light twill fabric made of 69% cotton and 31% polyester staple fibres, weighing 149 g/m². The twill weave gives it durability for workwear and casual apparel. It is classified under this tariff item as a bleached woven fabric of synthetic staple fibres mixed mainly with cotton, under 170 g/m².