Automotive Poly-Cotton Dyed Seat Fabric from Japan
Dyed twill weave fabric for automotive seating, made from polyester staple fibres (less than 85%) mixed mainly with cotton, weighing more than 170 g/m². This fabric falls under tariff item 5514.23.00 as 'other woven fabrics of polyester staple fibres' because it is dyed and does not meet the specific subheading criteria for other dyed polyester-cotton fabrics.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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No agency flag on this HTS number in the CBSA Single Window matching criteria.
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Import Tips
• Ensure the fabric's weight exceeds 170 g/m² and polyester content is below 85% to qualify for this tariff item
• Declare the fabric's end use (automotive seating) to the CBSA for accurate classification
• Verify the fabric is dyed, not printed, to avoid misclassification