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Uncut Cotton Epinglé Velvet Fabric

An uncut epinglé warp pile fabric made from cotton, featuring looped pile that has not been cut to form a velvet surface. This construction places it under tariff item 5801.27.00 for warp pile fabrics of cotton, specifically uncut pile types.

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.

5801.21.00Same rate: Free

If the pile is cut to create a velvet surface

Cut pile cotton warp pile fabrics fall under a different tariff item.

5801.33.00Same rate: Free

If the fabric contains man-made fibres

Warp pile fabrics of man-made fibres are classified separately.

Not sure which classification is right?

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

• Distinguish the fabric from cut velvet, as the uncut looped pile determines the tariff item

• Provide a sample or technical specification to customs if classification is questioned

• Confirm the fabric is not made up or coated, which would change classification