Heavy Polyester-Cotton Checkered Fabric

Checkered pattern fabric from polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton (<85% poly), over 170 g/m², with yarns of different colors creating the design. Classified in HTS 5514.30.33 for its specific mixed composition, weight, and non-uniform color yarns. Popular for tablecloths and casual upholstery.

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%

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Alternative Classifications

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5514Same rate: 47%

If not primarily polyester staple

Other synthetic staple fiber mixes use .39 subheading.

5902.10.00Lower: 40.8% vs 47%

If laminated with plastics for tire covers

Laminated tire cord fabrics are specifically in Chapter 59.

5209.59.00Lower: 43.4% vs 47%

If >85% cotton with minor poly

Cotton-dominant plain weaves over 200 g/m² fall under Chapter 52.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document pattern construction to prove 'yarns of different colors' vs. printed designs

Comply with cotton content rules; blends over 85% poly reclassify easily

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