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Dyed Poly-Cotton Duck Fabric

This is a dyed woven fabric in a plain weave, known as duck, made from a blend of polyester staple fibers and cotton, with polyester content less than 85% by weight. It weighs over 170 g/m² and is dyed, making it suitable for sails, covers, and other heavy-duty applications. It falls under this tariff item as 'other woven fabrics' because it does not meet the specific statistical definitions for poplin, broadcloth, or sheeting.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

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

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

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

5514.21.00Same rate: Free

If the fabric meets the definition of poplin or broadcloth

Poplin and broadcloth are specific plain weave constructions classified separately.

5514.23.00Same rate: Free

If the fabric is classified as sheeting

Sheeting has specific construction criteria and is classified under a different subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the fabric is classified as duck, which is a plain weave with a specific construction, and not as sheeting or poplin

• Verify the polyester staple fiber content is below 85% and the weight exceeds 170 g/m²

• Keep records of the fabric's weave density and dyeing process for CBSA inspection

Related Products under Tariff item 5514.29.00

65/35 Poly-Cotton Dyed Sheeting

A 65% polyester/35% cotton dyed woven sheeting fabric exceeding 170 g/m², featuring a plain weave with square construction, more than 33 warp ends and picks per cm, and an average yarn number fitting the sheeting note. It is classified under 5514.29.00 as an 'other woven fabric' of synthetic staple fibres mixed mainly with cotton.

Acrylic-Cotton Dyed Poplin Curtain Weight

This is a dyed woven fabric in a plain weave, made from a blend of acrylic staple fibers and cotton, with acrylic content less than 85% by weight. It weighs 178 g/m² and is dyed, intended for heavy curtains. It falls under this tariff item as 'other woven fabrics' because it does not meet the specific statistical definition for poplin or broadcloth due to its yarn construction.

Awning Material Poly Sheeting

A dyed poly-cotton sheeting fabric for awnings, exceeding 170 g/m², with a square plain weave construction and more than 33 ends and picks per cm. It contains less than 85% synthetic staple fibres mixed mainly with cotton. Classified under 5514.29.00 as an 'other woven fabric'.

Bag Lining Dyed Sheeting Fabric

A dyed poly-cotton sheeting fabric for bag linings, exceeding 170 g/m², with a square plain weave construction and more than 33 ends and picks per cm. It contains less than 85% synthetic staple fibres mixed mainly with cotton. Classified under 5514.29.00 as an 'other woven fabric'.

Cotton-Poly Dyed Broadcloth Tote Bag Material

This is a dyed woven fabric in a plain weave, known as broadcloth, made from a blend of cotton and polyester staple fibers, with polyester content less than 85% by weight. It weighs 182 g/m² and is dyed, suitable for tote bags. It falls under this tariff item as 'other woven fabrics' because it does not meet the specific statistical definition for poplin or broadcloth due to its yarn construction.

Cotton-Polyester Dyed Poplin Shirt Fabric

This is a dyed woven fabric in a plain weave, known as poplin, made from a blend of cotton and polyester staple fibers, with polyester content less than 85% by weight. It weighs 180 g/m² and is dyed, suitable for shirts. It falls under this tariff item as 'other woven fabrics' because it does not meet the specific statistical definition for poplin or broadcloth due to its yarn construction.