Flax-Cotton Blend Poplin Fabric from Canada
A plain weave poplin fabric containing 70% flax, 20% cotton, and 10% polyester, weighing 180 g/m² with less than 85% flax by weight. Classified under HTS 5309.29.30.20 as a woven flax fabric with cotton and man-made fibers, subject to cotton restraints due to its cotton content. Meets poplin definition as plain weave not of square construction.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify exact fiber composition via lab testing to confirm <85% flax and cotton/man-made mix for proper Chapter 53 classification
• Include cotton restraint documentation and mill certificates showing yarn counts to avoid reclassification during customs exam