Unbleached Polyester Oxford Cloth

This is an unbleached woven fabric made from 100% polyester staple fibers, classified as oxford cloth due to its basketweave construction with a prominent weft yarn. It meets the statistical note requirements for oxford cloth under HTS 5512.11.0060 but is specified in .70 subheading. Primarily used for lightweight apparel linings and casual shirting.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China12%+35.0%47%
🇲🇽Mexico12%+10.0%22%
🇨🇦Canada12%+10.0%22%
🇩🇪Germany12%+10.0%22%
🇯🇵Japan12%+10.0%22%

Alternative Classifications

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

5512.19.00Higher: 48.6% vs 47%

If dyed or printed

Bleaching, dyeing, or printing moves fabric from unbleached/bleached category to other dyed/printed polyester staple fabrics.

5407.61Lower: 24.9% vs 47%

If made from polyester filament yarns

Filament yarn fabrics fall under Chapter 54 rather than staple fiber Chapter 55.

5513.11.00Higher: 49.9% vs 47%

If containing less than 85% polyester staple fibers

Lower polyester content shifts classification to mixed staple fiber fabrics with polyester as principal fiber.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify fiber content exceeds 85% polyester staple fibers via lab testing to avoid reclassification; ensure weave matches oxford definition per statistical notes

Provide mill certificates confirming unbleached status and staple fiber construction

Related Products under HTS 5512.11.00.70

Bleached Polyester Oxford Fabric

Bleached oxford cloth composed of 88% polyester staple fibers with basketweave structure, weighing approximately 150 gsm. The bleaching process removes natural impurities while maintaining the characteristic oxford texture. Used in sportswear and uniform manufacturing.

White Polyester Oxford Poplin Blend

A bleached polyester staple fiber oxford cloth with subtle poplin characteristics, containing 90% polyester. Its plain weave variation qualifies as oxford per trade definitions, unbleached or bleached status. Common in dress shirts and blouses.

Polyester Staple Oxford Shirt Blank Fabric

Unbleached oxford cloth specifically designed for button-down shirt blanks, made from 100% polyester staple fibers with classic basketweave. The (227) designation confirms oxford classification under statistical notes. Ideal for workwear and casual shirting.

Lightweight Bleached Oxford Polyester Lining

Bleached oxford fabric weighing 120 gsm, 87% polyester staple fibers, used primarily as garment linings. Basketweave construction provides durability while maintaining breathability. Fits unbleached/bleached oxford criteria precisely.

Industrial Grade Unbleached Polyester Oxford

Heavy-duty unbleached oxford cloth from polyester staple fibers (92%), designed for industrial uniforms and protective apparel bases. Oxford weave ensures strength; (227) statistical suffix confirms classification.

Custom Bleached Polyester Oxford for Shirts

Tailor-grade bleached oxford fabric, 100% polyester staple, with precise basketweave for high-end shirt production. Meets exact HTS 5512.11.00.70 oxford definition excluding poplin/broadcloth types.