Heavy Dyed Cotton Poplin for Aprons from Canada
Dyed cotton poplin fabric weighing more than 200 g/m², used for protective aprons and uniforms. Falls under HTS 5212.23.60 as other woven, dyed cotton fabrics over the weight limit, with a fine crosswise rib but not satin or twill. Provides a smooth, sturdy surface.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
17.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Ensure commercial invoice specifies 'dyed even shade, not printed' to match subheading
• Test for excessive sizing and document post-boiling weight per US note (b)
• Monitor country-specific cotton quotas in US notes if fabric derives from restricted raw cotton