Dyed Cotton Broadcloth for Chef Uniforms

Heavy 140 g/m² plain weave broadcloth of 87% cotton, yarn number 41, dyed white for chef jackets. HTS 5208.32.30 applies for its dyed plain weave construction, weight, and coarse yarn count. Provides durability for commercial kitchens.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7%+35.0%42%
🇲🇽Mexico7%+10.0%17%
🇨🇦Canada7%+10.0%17%
🇩🇪Germany7%+10.0%17%
🇯🇵Japan7%+10.0%17%

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5208.39Lower: 22.5% vs 42%

If of number higher than 42 (finer yarns)

Yarn number threshold splits plain weave dyed fabrics within 5208.32/39.

4811.90Lower: 10% vs 42%

If coated/laminated with plastic for waterproofing

Surface treatments move coated fabrics to paper/chapter 48 equivalents.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use accredited lab for cotton % verification; blends near 85% often audited

Specify 'piece dyed' on docs to distinguish from yarn-dyed (different headings)

Watch for shrinkage declarations—post-import tests can lead to duty adjustments

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