Organic Peruvian Cotton Gingham Blouse Material

Lightweight organic cotton gingham fabric (85%+ cotton) woven from differently colored yarns averaging 55 in number, at 170 g/m². Its classification under 5208.49.60 stems from the yarn count range, multi-color yarns, and exclusion from special types like denim or satin.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China9.7%+35.0%44.7%
🇲🇽Mexico9.7%+10.0%19.7%
🇨🇦Canada9.7%+10.0%19.7%
🇩🇪Germany9.7%+10.0%19.7%
🇯🇵Japan9.7%+10.0%19.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

5208.43Lower: 10% vs 44.7%

If of number 32 or higher but <43

Coarser fabrics with average yarn number below 43 fall into the prior 'other' subheading.

5209.42Lower: 18.4% vs 44.7%

If denim construction

Specific denim twill weave with defined color yarn setup per subheading note changes to 5209.

5506.40Lower: 15% vs 44.7%

If man-made staple fiber blends

If blended below 85% cotton with synthetic staple fibers, classifies under Chapter 55.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label as 'certified hand-loomed' only with official docs; otherwise, it may shift to non-certified subheadings with different rates

Measure weight post-sizing removal via boiling to accurately confirm under 200 g/m² threshold

Beware of quantitative restrictions on raw cotton imports; ensure fabric is fully processed to avoid 5201 quotas

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