Heavyweight Cotton Multi-Color Twill Fabric

This woven cotton fabric contains over 85% cotton by weight and exceeds 200 g/m², featuring yarns of different colors in a twill weave that does not meet the specific denim definition. It is used for durable upholstery and workwear. Classified under 5209.49.00 as other plain weave or non-denim colored cotton fabrics over 200 g/m².

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%

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5209.42.00Same rate: 43.4%

If specifically denim weave

Meets subheading note definition for denim: 3/4-thread twill, warp-faced, single color warp with lighter weft.

5211.49.00Lower: 43.1% vs 43.4%

If cotton content <85% by weight

Chapter 52 provisions shift to 5211 for woven cotton fabrics containing less than 85% cotton.

5209.59.00Same rate: 43.4%

If yarns are not of different colors

Printed, bleached, or single-color yarns classify under other subheadings within 5209.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify fabric weight exceeds 200 g/m² using the specified formulas in US notes after removing sizing

Provide lab test reports confirming ≥85% cotton content and multi-color yarns to avoid reclassification

Check for quantitative restrictions if raw cotton inputs were subject to quotas under 5201 subheadings

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