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Jacquard Woven Cotton Upholstery Fabric

This heavy-weight jacquard woven cotton fabric, weighing over 200 g/m², features intricate multicolored patterns created by yarns of different colors. It is classified under HTS 5212.24.60.40 due to its jacquard weave, cotton composition, and weight exceeding 200 g/m², distinguishing it from lighter or plain-woven cotton fabrics.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.8%+37.5%45.3%
🇲🇽Mexico7.8%+10.0%17.8%
🇨🇦Canada7.8%+10.0%17.8%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

5209.42.00Higher: 45.9% vs 45.3%

If meeting denim specifications

Denim fabrics with specific 3- or 4-thread twill and color contrasts fall under 5209.42 per subheading note, shifting from general colored yarns.

5212.14.60Same rate: 45.3%

If weighing 200 g/m² or less

Weight threshold determines subheading; lighter jacquard fabrics classify under 5212.14, not the >200 g/m² provision.

5212.25.60.40Lower: 37.5% vs 45.3%

If yarns are printed rather than woven in different colors

Printed fabrics use dyed base yarns then printing, falling under 5212.25; woven color differences keep it in 5212.24.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify fabric weight exceeds 200 g/m² with lab testing to confirm classification; provide weave diagrams for jacquard verification

• Include detailed yarn color composition and average yarn number documentation to avoid misclassification as unbleached or plain dyed

• Watch for quota restrictions on cotton textiles; ensure origin certificates comply with US note limitations