Stretch Blue Denim Polyester-Rayon Blend
A twill-woven blue denim fabric made from polyester staple fibres blended mainly with viscose rayon and a small amount of spandex for stretch. Used in fitted jeans and skirts, it is classified under tariff item 5515.11.00 as a woven fabric of polyester staple fibres mixed mainly or solely with viscose rayon staple fibres.
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 mixed mainly or solely with acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres instead of viscose rayon
The heading covers polyester staple fibre fabrics mixed with other fibres; the subheading depends on the second predominant fibre.
If the fabric weighs more than 170 g/m² and is of a plain weave with a blue colour
Heavier polyester staple fibre fabrics with a plain weave fall under heading 5514, which covers woven fabrics of polyester staple fibres containing less than 85% by weight of polyester, mixed mainly with cotton.
If the fabric is impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics
Section XI Note 1(h) excludes such fabrics from Chapter 55; they are classified in Chapter 59.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the fabric's polyester content predominates by weight over viscose rayon and spandex, as per Section XI Note 2
• Declare the exact fibre composition and weight per square metre on the CBSA import documents
• If the spandex content exceeds 5%, verify whether it affects classification under Chapter 55
Related Products under Tariff item 5515.11.00
Blue Polyester-Viscose Denim Fabric
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Breathable Polyester-Viscose Blend Sheeting
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This is a napped or brushed blue denim twill fabric from polyester staple mainly with viscose rayon staple fibres, creating a flannel-like softness for shirts and linings. It is classified under 5515.11.00 as a woven fabric of polyester staple fibres mixed mainly with viscose rayon.
Checkered Poly-Viscose Table Linen Material
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Colorful Polyester-Rayon Dress Lining Fabric
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Durable Polyester-Rayon Poplin Dress Lining
Poplin fabric of polyester staple fibres mainly mixed with viscose rayon, plain weave under 170 g/m², not square, designed for dress linings with smooth drape. Meets the definition of poplin or broadcloth and is classified under tariff item 5515.11.00 as a woven fabric of polyester staple fibres mixed mainly or solely with viscose rayon staple fibres.