Unbleached Flax-Viscose Blend Upholstery Fabric from Canada
Heavy unbleached plain weave fabric with 60% flax and 40% viscose, >200 g/m², average yarn 28, not square construction, classified other per notes (b)(c) at 5309.21.40.90. Durable for furniture upholstery. Flax content <85% keeps it in blend category.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Specify fiber percentages accurately; viscose blends often scrutinized for man-made dominance
• Heavy weight fabrics need density proofs to avoid lighter category shifts