Unbleached Cotton Twill Shirting Fabric

Lightweight unbleached 3-thread twill cotton fabric weighing 190 g/m² for shirting, not meeting denim specs (non-warp faced, mixed colors absent). HTS 5212.11.60.90 applies as other unbleached woven cotton ≤200 g/m². Excludes selvage per weave note (b).

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.8%+35.0%42.8%
🇲🇽Mexico7.8%+10.0%17.8%
🇨🇦Canada7.8%+10.0%17.8%
🇩🇪Germany7.8%+10.0%17.8%
🇯🇵Japan7.8%+10.0%17.8%

Alternative Classifications

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

5209.42.00Higher: 43.4% vs 42.8%

If denim (warp-faced, specific colors)

Meets exact denim definition in subheading note for 5209.42 (3/4-thread twill, warp one color, weft lighter/grey).

5211Lower: 18.1% vs 42.8%

If >200 g/m²

Heavier weight categorizes under 5211 for unbleached fabrics over 200 g/m².

5212Same rate: 42.8%

If printed

Printing post-weaving moves to printed subheading 5212.41.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Distinguish from denim by documenting non-warp face and uniform warp color per subheading note

Remove excessive sizing before weight/yarn tests as required in U.S. note (a)

Label rolls clearly as 'grey goods' (unbleached) to prevent inspection delays

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