Bleached Polycotton Duck Fabric

Heavy bleached duck fabric blending 75% cotton with 25% polyester, at 220 g/m², used for aprons and sails. It meets HTS 5211.20.29 criteria: less than 85% cotton mixed with man-made fibers, bleached, over 200 g/m², and other weave type excluding plain, twill, or denim. Provides enhanced durability over pure cotton.

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.

5209.42.00Same rate: 43.4%

If >=85% cotton

Pushing cotton content to 85% or more moves to Chapter 52 pure cotton fabrics like 5209.

5515.12.00Higher: 47% vs 43.4%

If for industrial end-use with high man-made content

Primarily man-made fiber fabrics woven with cotton classified under Chapter 55.

5210Lower: 17.8% vs 43.4%

If 3- or 4-thread twill but unbleached

Unbleached twill weaves go to 5210.42, distinct from bleached in 5211.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use average yarn number calculation per US note if questioned on fabric metrics

Provide government certification if claiming hand-loomed status for potential duty relief

Watch for contamination; impure mixes may shift to Chapter 50-55 based on dominant fiber

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