Unbleached 3-Thread Twill Cotton Canvas

This heavy unbleached cotton fabric features a 3-thread twill weave, containing over 85% cotton by weight and weighing more than 200 g/m². It is not napped, classifying it under HTS 5209.12.00.20 as an unbleached twill fabric of Chapter 52. Commonly used for durable applications like tents and upholstery.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+35.0%41.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

5209.42.00Higher: 43.4% vs 41.5%

If dyed and qualifies as denim

Dyed 3- or 4-thread twill with specific color yarn configuration meets denim definition under subheading 5209.42.

5210.21Lower: 22.5% vs 41.5%

If bleached rather than unbleached

Bleached fabrics move to heading 5210 regardless of weave pattern.

5407.61Lower: 24.9% vs 41.5%

If made from synthetic filament yarns blended below 85% cotton

Blends with ≥15% man-made fibers classify under Chapter 54 woven fabrics.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify fabric weight exceeds 200 g/m² and cotton content ≥85% via lab testing to confirm classification

Provide mill test certificates documenting unbleached state and twill weave structure

Avoid common pitfalls like misdeclaring as printed (5208) which shifts to different duties