Dyed Polyester-Cotton Napped Sheeting Fabric from Canada
This is a plain weave woven fabric made from polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton, weighing over 170 g/m², dyed, and napped on both sides, classified as sheeting under statistical note (b)(ii). It meets HTS 5514.21.00.50 due to its polyester-cotton composition (<85% polyester), weight, weave, dyeing, and napping. Commonly used for heavy-duty apparel or upholstery.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
24.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm <85% polyester and mainly cotton mix, as required for heading 5514
• Provide mill test certificates showing weight >170 g/m², plain weave sheeting specs, dyeing, and napping to avoid misclassification