Heavy Bleached Broadcloth Uniform Fabric

A bleached broadcloth cotton fabric over 200 g/m² with 314 yarn count, ideal for manufacturing service industry uniforms. Classified under HTS 5212.22.60.20 for its poplin or broadcloth weave, heavyweight, and bleached finish as defined in Chapter 52 notes. This fabric offers crispness and durability for repeated laundering.

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.

5211.42.00Higher: 43.1% vs 42.8%

If under 200 g/m²

Lighter weight broadcloth falls under 5211.42, as weight threshold determines subheading.

5212Same rate: 42.8%

If dyed a single color

Dyed fabrics move to 5212.32, separate from bleached plain weaves.

5208.39Lower: 22.5% vs 42.8%

If certified hand-loomed

Hand-loomed per US note for 5208/5209 applies if certified by exporting government.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Conduct yarn number calculation post-sizing removal via boiling, using formulas in US Note (a) to match 314

Label as 'poplin or broadcloth' with exact metrics; common pitfall is under-declaring weight leading to audits

Ensure 100% cotton content certification to avoid blends shifting to Chapter 55 or 59

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