Poly-Cotton Printed Sateen Shirt Fabric from Canada
This lightweight woven fabric blends 70% cotton with 30% polyester, featuring a smooth sateen weave and vibrant printed patterns ideal for shirts. It weighs 180 g/m² and falls under HTS 5210.59.20.20 due to its printed sateen structure, mixed fiber composition under 85% cotton, and weight not exceeding 200 g/m². The sateen weave provides a silky sheen, distinguishing it from twills.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm less than 85% cotton; discrepancies can lead to reclassification
• Provide weave certification and weight documentation (g/m²) to customs for smooth clearance
• Avoid common pitfalls like mislabeling prints as dyes, which affects Chapter 52 subheading