Certified Hand-Loomed Cotton Plaid Shirting Fabric

A lightweight certified hand-loomed cotton fabric with plaid design from yarns of different colors, plain weave construction, 85%+ cotton, and 150 g/m² weight. Made by cottage industry on hand looms with government certification. Commonly used for casual shirts and blouses.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3%+35.0%38%
🇲🇽Mexico3%+10.0%13%
🇨🇦Canada3%+10.0%13%
🇩🇪Germany3%+10.0%13%
🇯🇵Japan3%+10.0%13%

Alternative Classifications

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

5208.42.50.00Higher: 49.7% vs 38%

If power-loomed instead of hand-loomed

Absence of certification shifts to machine-woven category in the same subheading group for plain weave over 100 g/m².

5208.41.40.00Higher: 43.1% vs 38%

If weighing 100 g/m² or less

Lower fabric weight classifies under the lighter plain weave subheading 5208.41.

5209.42.00Higher: 43.4% vs 38%

If 3- or 4-thread twill weave

Twill weaves like denim fall under heading 5209, distinct from plain weave in 5208.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include certification document in entry paperwork to substantiate hand-loomed claim and prevent duty upgrades

Conduct fiber analysis to document cotton percentage exceeding 85%

Be aware of U.S. cotton quota limits that may apply indirectly to woven fabrics

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