Polyester-Cotton Twill Upholstery Fabric

This heavy-weight fabric exceeds 170 g/m² and features a twill weave with polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton, under 85% polyester. It is dyed for use in furniture upholstery, fitting HTS 5514.23.00.20 due to its weave, weight, fiber mix, and coloration.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China14.9%+35.0%49.9%
🇲🇽Mexico14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇨🇦Canada14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇩🇪Germany14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇯🇵Japan14.9%+10.0%24.9%

Alternative Classifications

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

5514.21.00Same rate: 49.9%

If plain weave construction

Plain weave fabrics of same fiber mix and weight classify under 5514.21, excluding twill or satin.

5211.42.00Lower: 43.1% vs 49.9%

If >=85% cotton by weight

Higher cotton content shifts to Chapter 52 woven cotton fabrics, not synthetic staple mixed.

5516.41.00Same rate: 49.9%

If <=170 g/m² weight

Lighter weight dyed polyester-cotton mixes go to 5516, outside the >170 g/m² heading of 5514.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm <85% polyester and mainly cotton mix, as required for Chapter 55

Provide weave structure documentation (e.g

twill pattern photos) to customs for accurate 5514.23 classification

Avoid misdeclaration as plain weave, which falls under 5514.21, leading to duty adjustments

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