Craft Polyester Broadcloth
This is a plain weave polyester staple fabric that does not meet the specific definitions of poplin, broadcloth, sheeting, or printcloth due to its weight and yarn specifications. It is used for crafting and quilting projects, making it an 'other' woven fabric of polyester staple fibres under tariff item 5515.19.00.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fabric is made of polyester staple fibres mixed mainly or solely with viscose rayon staple fibres
Different fibre composition may change the classification within the same heading.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the fabric is classified as 'other' woven polyester staple fabric, not meeting specific subheading definitions
• Verify the weight and yarn count to avoid misclassification
• Keep detailed product specifications for CBSA inspection
Related Products under Tariff item 5515.19.00
Colorblocked Polyester Dress Fabric
This woven fabric is made from polyester staple yarns in distinct color blocks, not jacquard or denim, for dressmaking. It is classified under tariff item 5515.19.00 as 'other' woven polyester staple fabric with yarns of different colors.
Confetti Polyester Party Decor Fabric
This festive woven polyester staple fabric has scattered multi-color yarn specks, resembling confetti, and is non-jacquard. It is lightweight and used for party backdrops, classified under tariff item 5515.19.00 as 'other' with yarns of different colors.
Festival Stripe Polyester Banner Material
This heavy-duty woven polyester staple fabric features vibrant multi-color stripe yarns for outdoor banners, not denim or jacquard. It is weather-resistant and classified under tariff item 5515.19.00 as 'other' with yarns of different colors.
Harlequin Pattern Polyester Decor Fabric
This polyester staple fiber fabric is woven with multi-color yarns in a harlequin diamond pattern, non-jacquard, for home decor pillows. It meets chapter notes for woven synthetic staple and is classified under tariff item 5515.19.00 as 'other' with yarns of different colors.
Heavyweight Polyester Sheeting Fabric
This heavyweight polyester staple plain weave fabric exceeds 170 g/m² and does not meet the exclusions for sheeting, such as multiple yarns or low yarn number. It is suitable for upholstery or bedding applications, falling under the 'other' category of tariff item 5515.19.00.
Industrial Polyester Filter Fabric
This lightweight plain weave polyester staple fabric has an open construction, used for industrial filtration. It does not match the definitions of cheesecloth or other specific types, so it is classified as 'other' under tariff item 5515.19.00.