Hemp-Cotton-Polyester Upholstery Fabric

A durable woven upholstery fabric blending hemp (vegetable fiber), cotton, and polyester for furniture coverings. Classified under HTS 5311.00.30.90 due to its mixed composition of other vegetable fibers with cotton and man-made staples, excluding specialized weaves like poplin or sheeting. Meets statistical notes for combination weaves in chapter 53.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

5112.19.60Higher: 60% vs 35%

If containing wool or fine animal hair

Addition of wool shifts classification to Chapter 51 woven fabrics of wool containing vegetable fibers.

5903.90.30Higher: 37.7% vs 35%

If coated or laminated with plastics

Textile fabrics impregnated or coated with plastics fall under Chapter 59, regardless of fiber mix.

5310Lower: 10% vs 35%

If of paper yarn mixed with cotton/man-made

Presence of paper yarn as the vegetable component moves to the paper yarn heading 5310.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document fiber breakdown (e.g

40% hemp, 30% cotton, 30% polyester) with mill test certificates

Watch for reclassification if napped, as per note (f)

Pitfall: Importing without yarn number specs can trigger customs queries on 'square construction'

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