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.

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.

5209.51Lower: 18.4% vs 43.4%

If printed with patterns

Printed plain weave sheeting >200 g/m² uses 5209.51, distinct from piece-dyed.

5607.50Lower: 13.6% vs 43.4%

If made into industrial twine

Processed into ropes or cords, it becomes Chapter 56 made-up textile articles.

5205.31Lower: 15.8% vs 43.4%

If imported as component yarn

Unwoven yarn state for ≥714 nm classifies under heading 5205, not fabric.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide weight certificates after boiling to remove sizing, matching U.S. note requirements

Declare as 'Osnaburg sheeting' explicitly to avoid broader 'cotton fabric' scrutiny

Monitor seasonal quotas (Aug-Sep periods) for cotton products from non-WTO countries

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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

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Coarse Dyed Osnaburg Cover Cloth

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Heavy Dyed Osnaburg Utility Canvas

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Certified Hand-Loomed Osnaburg Fabric

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