Printed Broadcloth Cotton Workwear Fabric

A sturdy printed broadcloth with 87% cotton content weighing 250 g/m², fitting HTS 5209.51.60.25 for its plain weave, heavyweight poplin/broadcloth style, and printed pattern. Ideal for durable work shirts and uniforms.

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.

6205.20.20Lower: 37.2% vs 43.4%

If imported as made-up men's shirts

Finished garments shift from Chapter 52 fabrics to Chapter 62 apparel classifications.

5209.42Lower: 18.4% vs 43.4%

If denim weave structure

Subheading note defines denim as specific twill; plain weave stays in 5209.51.

5209.59Lower: 18.4% vs 43.4%

If 3- or 4-thread twill weave

Printed twill fabrics over 200 g/m² classify under 5209.59, not plain weave 5209.51.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document fiber content with invoices and lab reports; CBP often audits cotton percentage claims

Label as 'other (314)' subheading—avoid generic declarations to prevent delays