Unbleached Cotton-Wool Tweed Fabric

This heavy unbleached woven fabric, weighing over 200 g/m², is primarily cotton mixed with wool, creating a textured tweed suitable for outerwear. It falls under HTS 5212.21.60.10 as an unbleached cotton fabric mixed mainly with wool or fine animal hair. The mixture provides durability and warmth without bleaching or dyeing.

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.

5112.11.60Higher: 60% vs 42.8%

If wool or fine animal hair exceeds 50% by weight

Classification shifts to Chapter 51 if wool/hair is chief fiber, regardless of cotton content.

5212.11.60Same rate: 42.8%

If bleached or partially bleached

Bleaching moves it to subheading 5212.11, as unbleached is specific to 5212.21.

5212Same rate: 42.8%

If dyed or printed

Coloring processes exclude it from unbleached category, placing it under 'other' dyed fabrics.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm cotton is chief weight (>50%) with wool/hair mix, as per Chapter 52 notes

Provide mill certificates documenting unbleached state and weight >200 g/m² to avoid reclassification

Watch for quantitative restrictions on cotton if from non-WTO countries; ensure proper origin documentation

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