Unbleached Cotton Twill Fabric for Workwear from Canada
This unbleached twill weave cotton fabric, containing over 85% cotton and weighing 180 g/m², is used for manufacturing durable work pants and jackets. It falls under HTS 5208.19.20 as an unbleached woven fabric of predominantly cotton with twill weave and under 200 g/m² weight. The minimal processing preserves its natural state without bleaching.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
17.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify fabric weight does not exceed 200 g/m² and cotton content ≥85% via lab testing for accurate classification
• Provide mill certificates confirming unbleached status and weave type to avoid reclassification as bleached
• Watch for quantitative restrictions on cotton imports; ensure origin complies with US note limitations