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Charcoal Gray Poly-Cotton Poplin Suiting Fabric

A charcoal gray dyed poplin fabric weighing 145 g/m², made from 75% polyester staple fibres and cotton. The fabric features a plain weave with a fine, uneven yarn structure, qualifying as poplin, and is used for suiting. It qualifies under this tariff item as a dyed plain weave fabric of polyester 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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Alternative Classifications

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

5513.31.00Same rate: Free

If the fabric is of yarns of different colours

Fabrics with yarns of different colours are classified separately.

5514.21.00Same rate: Free

If the fabric weight exceeds 170 g/m²

Heavier dyed plain weave polyester-cotton fabrics fall under a different heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm the poplin construction meets the plain weave definition, as other weaves may be classified differently

• Ensure the fabric is dyed and not printed to qualify for this tariff item

• Provide fibre composition and weight documentation for CBSA clearance

Related Products under Tariff item 5513.21.00

60/40 Poly-Cotton Dyed Sheeting 613

Dyed sheeting fabric, 60% polyester staple fibre and 40% cotton, plain weave, weighing under 170 g/m² with square construction exceeding 33 threads per cm². It is classified under 5513.21.00 as a dyed woven fabric of polyester staple fibres mixed mainly with cotton, meeting the sheeting definition.

615 Dyed Poplin-Style Printcloth

This is a dyed poplin-style printcloth made from a polyester-cotton blend, weighing less than 170 g/m² and woven in a plain weave. It is classified under tariff item 5513.21.00 because it is a woven fabric of polyester staple fibres mixed mainly with cotton, dyed, and meets the specific construction parameters for printcloth.

615 Polyester-Cotton Printcloth for Apparel

This is a 615-spec printcloth of dyed polyester staple fibres primarily mixed with cotton, weighing under 170 g/m² and used for lightweight shirts and dresses. It qualifies under tariff item 5513.21.00 due to its plain weave, singles yarns, and yarn numbers between 43 and 68, meeting the printcloth definition.

Artisan Cheesecloth Roll

This is a dyed cheesecloth roll for home cheesemaking, made of a poly-cotton low-density weave. It is classified under tariff item 5513.21.00 as a dyed plain weave fabric of polyester staple fibres mixed with cotton, weighing under 170 g/m², with a yarn density of 33 or fewer ends and picks per cm².

Bed Sheet Grade Poly-Cotton Dyed Sheeting 613

High-thread-count dyed sheeting, 613 grade, for bed linens, made of polyester staple fibres mixed mainly with cotton, plain weave, under 170 g/m² with square construction over 33 threads per cm². It is classified under 5513.21.00 as a dyed woven fabric of polyester staple fibres mixed with cotton.

Black Dyed Polyester-Cotton Cheesecloth Alternative

A lightweight open plain weave fabric dyed black, composed of polyester staple fibres mixed with cotton, with polyester content below 85% by weight. The fabric weighs 120 g/m², making it suitable for crafts and light filtration applications. It qualifies under this tariff item as a dyed plain weave fabric of polyester staple fibres mixed mainly with cotton, not exceeding 170 g/m².