Lightweight Unbleached Cotton Mull Fabric

Unbleached mull fabric of 88% cotton, yarn number 70, weighing 90 g/m², qualifies for HTS 5208.19.80 as a high-count gauze-like 'other' weave under 200 g/m². It's prized for bookbinding, mosquito netting, and delicate apparel linings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China10.5%+35.0%45.5%
🇲🇽Mexico10.5%+10.0%20.5%
🇨🇦Canada10.5%+10.0%20.5%
🇩🇪Germany10.5%+10.0%20.5%
🇯🇵Japan10.5%+10.0%20.5%

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Alternative Classifications

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

5208.11.40Lower: 44% vs 45.5%

If certified hand-loomed and number 69+

Hand-loomed certification per US note directs to 5208.11 subheading.

5211.42.00Lower: 43.1% vs 45.5%

If denim weave per definition

Fabrics meeting exact 3/4-thread twill 'denim' criteria (subheading note) classify in 5211.42 if applicable.

5209.31Lower: 18.4% vs 45.5%

If plain weave and bleached

Bleaching plain weave versions shifts to 5209.31 for processed cotton fabrics.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document weave type (e.g

leno for mull) to confirm 'other' status excluding plain weave

Verify staple length of input cotton doesn't trigger US note quotas on raw cotton imports

Use invoices specifying 'not certified hand-loomed' to prevent misclassification

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