Poly-Cotton Plaid Upholstery Fabric from Canada
Heavyweight plaid fabric blending polyester staple fibers with cotton, over 170 g/m², using yarns of different colors for a vibrant pattern. Falls under HTS 5514.30.33 as a woven fabric with <85% polyester mixed mainly with cotton, multi-colored yarns, and specified weight. Commonly used for furniture and curtains.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
22%
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
• Label width, weight, and weave type clearly; ensure documentation matches statistical notes for mixed fabrics
• Test for colorfastness if dyed; customs may require proof of yarn color differentiation
• Avoid bulk packaging without invoices specifying end-use to prevent misclassification as industrial