Heavyweight Polyester Oxford Cloth from Canada
Durable oxford weave fabric from 100% polyester staple fibers, exceeding 200 g/m², not qualifying as poplin or broadcloth per statistical note (a)(ii) due to yarn number and weight. Ideal for upholstery and workwear, with the basketweave texture characteristic of oxford cloth under HTS 5512.19.00.50.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
23.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Conduct lab tests for g/m² weight and yarn construction to distinguish from excluded poplin types
• Declare exact statistical suffix (227) for oxford; incorrect suffix leads to duty adjustments
• Avoid bulk packaging claims; retail-ready rolls may trigger different valuation