Dyed Osnaburg Backing Fabric for Linoleum

This heavy dyed Osnaburg sheeting, plain weave with >85% cotton and >200 g/m², is used as backing for linoleum flooring and classified under HTS 5209.31.60.25 (not napped). It provides strength and stability due to its coarse Osnaburg structure. Meets exact chapter 52 criteria for dyed plain weave sheeting.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8.4%+35.0%43.4%
🇲🇽Mexico8.4%+10.0%18.4%
🇨🇦Canada8.4%+10.0%18.4%
🇩🇪Germany8.4%+10.0%18.4%
🇯🇵Japan8.4%+10.0%18.4%

Alternative Classifications

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

5209.32Lower: 18.4% vs 43.4%

If 3-thread or 4-thread twill

Twill weave fabrics, even heavy cotton, move to 5209.32 subheading from plain weave.

5903.90.30Lower: 37.7% vs 43.4%

If coated or laminated for flooring

Textile fabrics coated with plastics for specific uses classify under Chapter 59.

5209.59Lower: 18.4% vs 43.4%

If printed rather than piece-dyed

Printed plain weave cotton fabrics >200 g/m² fall under 5209.59, not solid dyed.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include technical specs confirming no excessive sizing and accurate g/m² weight post-processing as per U.S. notes

Document end-use if challenged, but classify based on fabric state, not intended application

Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain cotton fabrics; verify with CBP rulings specific to Osnaburg

Related Products under HTS 5209.31.60.25

Heavyweight Dyed Osnaburg Cotton Sheeting

This is a plain weave cotton fabric containing over 85% cotton by weight, dyed evenly throughout, and weighing more than 200 g/m², specifically classified as Osnaburg under HTS 5209.31.60.25. It matches the Osnaburg (313) specification for not napped sheeting used in heavy-duty applications. The coarse texture and durability make it ideal for industrial and utility purposes.

Industrial Osnaburg Cotton Duck Cloth

Osnaburg cotton duck cloth is a dyed, plain weave sheeting fabric over 85% cotton and >200 g/m², fitting HTS 5209.31.60.25 as non-napped Osnaburg (313). Its robust construction suits tarps and covers. The specific Osnaburg weave and weight distinguish it from lighter cottons.

Coarse Dyed Osnaburg Cover Cloth

Coarse cover cloth made from dyed Osnaburg sheeting (plain weave, >85% cotton, >200 g/m², not napped) precisely matches HTS 5209.31.60.25 designation. Used for machinery covers and protective wraps. Its heavy weight and uniform dyeing ensure durability.

Heavy Dyed Osnaburg Utility Canvas

Utility canvas from dyed Osnaburg (HTS 5209.31.60.25) features plain weave, >85% cotton, >200 g/m², non-napped sheeting ideal for tool bags and straps. The Osnaburg (313) spec ensures coarse strength. Fully compliant with chapter 52 woven cotton definitions.

Osnaburg Dyed Sheeting for Sandbags

Dyed Osnaburg sheeting for sandbags is plain weave cotton >85%, >200 g/m², not napped, under HTS 5209.31.60.25. Its heavy, coarse nature suits erosion control and flood barriers. Adheres to precise Osnaburg weave standards.

Certified Hand-Loomed Osnaburg Fabric

Certified hand-loomed dyed Osnaburg sheeting (plain weave, >85% cotton, >200 g/m², not napped) qualifies for HTS 5209.31.60.25 with government certification. Cottage industry production adds artisanal value for upholstery. Meets all U.S. note criteria for hand-loomed.