Cotton Madras Plaid Upholstery Fabric

A robust plain weave fabric over 85% cotton, 230 g/m², featuring yarns of different colors creating a classic madras plaid pattern. Classified under HTS 5209.41.60 for its weight, weave, and multi-color yarns not qualifying as denim. Ideal for heavy-duty upholstery in furniture.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.5%+35.0%42.5%
🇲🇽Mexico7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇨🇦Canada7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇩🇪Germany7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇯🇵Japan7.5%+10.0%17.5%

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Alternative Classifications

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

5209.42.00Higher: 43.4% vs 42.5%

If structured as 3/4-thread twill denim

Subheading note defines denim specifically; plain weave madras stays in 5209.41.

5407.61Lower: 24.9% vs 42.5%

If containing synthetic filaments over 15%

Blends with man-made fibers shift to Chapter 54 for woven fabrics.

6307.90.98Lower: 24.5% vs 42.5%

If imported as finished made-up articles like curtains

Completed textile articles move to Chapter 63, not raw fabrics.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide detailed yarn count and color specs per US note formulas (e.g

N = BYT/1,000) for average yarn number verification

Ensure plain weave is exclusive (no twill mixes) as per US note (b); samples may be requested at entry

Check for quantitative restrictions if raw cotton origins apply indirectly via fabric production

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