Cotton Gauze Weave Fabric 78s from Canada
Open-weave cotton gauze classified as plain weave variant with 78s yarns of different colors, 90% cotton <90 g/m². HTS 5208.41.80.00 for high yarn fineness, lightweight, multi-color per Chapter 52 note (b) weave exclusivity. Used in cheesecloth alternatives and lightweight summer fabrics.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
24.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Prove plain weave dominance excluding selvage per US Note (b)
• Lab certification of cotton percentage critical for 85%+ threshold
• Monitor seasonal quota periods from US Notes if raw cotton origins relevant