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Certified Hand-Loomed Bleached Cotton Muslin

Hand-loomed on nonpower-driven looms and certified, this bleached plain weave cotton muslin exceeds 85% cotton, weighs 110 g/m² with yarn number 75, under HTS 5208.22.80. Used for lightweight apparel and linings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China11.5%+37.5%49%
🇲🇽Mexico11.5%+10.0%21.5%
🇨🇦Canada11.5%+10.0%21.5%
🇩🇪Germany11.5%—11.5%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

More Specific Codes

This product may fall under a more specific subheading:

Alternative Classifications

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

5208.19.60Lower: 46.5% vs 49%

If not certified hand-loomed

Non-certified power-loomed versions classify under 5208.19 for other plain weave bleached.

6307.90Lower: 19.5% vs 49%

If sold as finished floorcloth or dusters

End-use as household articles shifts to Chapter 63, not raw fabric.

5205.31.00Lower: 43.3% vs 49%

If imported as unbleached yarn, not woven

Pre-woven yarn state falls under 5205, changing from fabric to yarn heading.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Include government certification for hand-loomed status to qualify under HTS provisions

• Use square meters per kg formula for yarn number if fabric width varies

• Avoid bulk packaging misclassification—retail cuts stay in 5208, bulk may go to 5209