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Premium Dyed Cotton Broadcloth

High-thread-count broadcloth (yarn #69 exactly, 92% cotton, 185 g/m²) dyed uniformly for HTS 5208.39.80. Favored for pocket squares, ties, and formal wear linings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China12.5%+37.5%50%
🇲🇽Mexico12.5%+10.0%22.5%
🇨🇦Canada12.5%+10.0%22.5%
🇩🇪Germany12.5%—12.5%
🇯🇵Japan12.5%—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.

5208.41.40Lower: 45.6% vs 50%

If plain weave but coarser count

Weave and count specifics split 5208.4x subheadings.

5207.90.00.00Lower: 42.5% vs 50%

If unbleached or bleached

Less processed fabrics stay in 5207.

5112.19.60Higher: 62.5% vs 50%

If wool-blend contamination

Any wool content moves to Chapter 51 wool fabrics.

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

• Calculate average yarn number across full width, disregarding fractions per US note

• Use multiple test swatches for consistency in lab reports

• Avoid declaring as 'shirting' which could trigger apparel scrutiny