Heavyweight Printed Cotton Twill Canvas
This is a printed woven cotton fabric containing over 85% cotton by weight, weighing 250 g/m², featuring a twill weave pattern. It falls under HTS 5209.59.00.40 as it is a printed twill weave fabric exceeding 200 g/m², not classified as denim or other specified types. Commonly used for durable upholstery or bags.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not printed, in plain weave
Unprinted fabrics shift to 5209.51, as printing is a key distinguisher in subheading 5209.5.
If cotton content <85% but ≥65%
Lower cotton percentage moves it to Chapter 52 heading 5210 for blended fabrics.
If containing synthetic filaments
Fabrics with ≥85% textiles but synthetic components classify under Chapter 54.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify fabric weight exceeds 200 g/m² and cotton content ≥85% via lab testing to confirm classification
• Provide weave structure documentation (twill/satin) and printing method to avoid misclassification as unprinted under 5209.51
• Watch for quantitative restrictions on cotton imports; ensure origin certificates for non-WTO countries
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Damask-Printed Cotton Twill
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Herringbone Printed Cotton Fabric
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Block-Printed Heavy Satin Cotton
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