Bleached Poly-Cotton Sheeting Fabric from Canada
A plain weave fabric weighing 190 g/m², composed of 70% cotton and 30% polyester staple fibers, bleached but not of square construction or using low yarn numbers excluded from sheeting. Classified under HTS 5514.19.90.90 for unbleached/bleached mixed fabrics over 170 g/m², other than specified types. Ideal for upholstery or apparel linings.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
18.5%
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
• Document bleaching process and ensure it doesn't alter classification to dyed or printed
• Measure yarn ends/picks per cm and weight precisely to exclude from sheeting definitions
• Label origin and fiber blend clearly; pitfalls include weight mismeasurement leading to under 170 g/m² claims