Unbleached Heavy Cotton Canvas Duck Fabric
This is an unbleached plain weave cotton duck fabric containing over 85% cotton by weight and weighing more than 200 g/m², specifically classified under the 'plain weave duck (219)' category due to its heavy, durable construction ideal for industrial uses. It features a tight plain weave structure that provides strength and abrasion resistance without any bleaching process. Commonly used for tarpaulins, tents, and protective covers.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If bleached
Bleaching changes the fabric to subheading 5209.12, as unbleached specifically denotes no chemical whitening process.
If containing <85% cotton
Chapter 52 headings differentiate by cotton content; blends drop to Chapter 52 subheadings for mixed fabrics.
If certified hand-loomed
U.S. notes specify certified hand-loomed fabrics classify under 5208, separate from power-loomed plain weave duck.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify fabric weight exceeds 200 g/m² and cotton content ≥85% via lab testing to confirm HTS 5209.11.00.90 classification
• Provide mill test certificates showing unbleached state and plain weave structure to avoid misclassification as lighter fabrics
• Be aware of quantitative restrictions on raw cotton; ensure proper country-of-origin documentation for non-WTO sources
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