Dyed Napped Poly-Cotton Upholstery Fabric

A robust dyed plain weave fabric with 60% cotton and 40% polyester, over 200 g/m², napped for a suede-like feel used in furniture upholstery. Classified in HTS 5211.31.00.50 for its mixed fibers <85% cotton, sheeting structure, dyeing, and napped finish. The heavy weight and napping provide durability and warmth.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8.1%+35.0%43.1%
🇲🇽Mexico8.1%+10.0%18.1%
🇨🇦Canada8.1%+10.0%18.1%
🇩🇪Germany8.1%+10.0%18.1%
🇯🇵Japan8.1%+10.0%18.1%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5211.32.00Same rate: 43.1%

If yarns of different colors

Piece dyed even colors stay plain; different colored yarns go to 5211.32.

5407.61Lower: 24.9% vs 43.1%

If man-made fibers exceed cotton (>50% dominant)

Man-made fiber textiles shift to Chapter 54 if not mainly cotton-mixed.

5212.13Lower: 17.8% vs 43.1%

If sold as set with bedding components for retail

Retail bedding sets may classify under 5212 based on packaging and presentation.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Declare intended end-use as upholstery only if principal use; avoid if versatile to prevent misclassification

Submit g/m² test reports and nap height measurements to confirm compliance with statistical suffix (313)

Ensure no excessive sizing remains in weight tests per US note on yarn number calculation

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