White Bleached Oxford Cotton Dress Fabric

A lightweight bleached Oxford cloth fabric of number 42 or lower yarn count, over 85% cotton, under 200 g/m², perfect for women's dresses and blouses. Its durable basketweave provides breathability and crisp texture post-bleaching. Classified in 5208.29.40.20 for plain bleached non-denim Oxford.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8.4%+35.0%43.4%
🇲🇽Mexico8.4%+10.0%18.4%
🇨🇦Canada8.4%+10.0%18.4%
🇩🇪Germany8.4%+10.0%18.4%
🇯🇵Japan8.4%+10.0%18.4%

Alternative Classifications

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

5208.12Lower: 20.5% vs 43.4%

If unbleached

Unbleached plain weave cotton fabrics classify under 5208.12, before any bleaching.

5208.52.40.20Higher: 46.4% vs 43.4%

If printed

Printed bleached cotton fabrics (non-denim) fall under 5208.52, not plain bleached.

5208.22.40.20Same rate: 43.4%

If finer yarn number above 42

Oxford cloth with number above 42 (finer yarns) uses 5208.22.40.20 subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document bleaching process to distinguish from unbleached (5208.19) or dyed versions

Measure fabric weight precisely as imported; exceeding 200 g/m² moves to 5209.xx

Avoid common pitfall of misstating yarn number—use Chapter 52 formulas for accuracy

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