Bleached Oxford Cotton-Polyester Shirt Fabric from Canada

This is a lightweight bleached woven oxford cloth fabric containing 70% cotton and 30% polyester, weighing 180 g/m² with yarn number 42. It falls under HTS 5210.29.40.20 as a bleached mixed cotton fabric, other than plain weave, specifically oxford cloth of number 42 or lower. The oxford weave features a basketweave pattern with thicker weft yarns, ideal for durable shirting.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

18.1%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm <85% cotton mixed with man-made fibers; discrepancies can lead to reclassification

Provide weave structure documentation proving oxford basketweave to avoid plain weave categorization under 5210.21

Calculate average yarn number using HTS formulas (e.g

BT/Z) after desizing; ensure ≤42 for this subheading