Polyester Oxford Cloth Fabric

A plain weave woven fabric made from polyester staple fibers, classified as oxford cloth due to its basketweave structure with heavier filling yarns, weighing over 170 g/m². It falls under HTS 5515.99.90.45 as other woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibers, specifically oxford cloth. Commonly used for upholstery and apparel linings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8.5%+35.0%43.5%
🇲🇽Mexico8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇨🇦Canada8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇩🇪Germany8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇯🇵Japan8.5%+10.0%18.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

5407.61Lower: 24.9% vs 43.5%

If made from synthetic filament yarns instead of staple fibers

Filament yarn fabrics fall under Chapter 54, changing from staple fiber heading 5515

5516.44.00Same rate: 43.5%

If printed or dyed specifically for apparel

Printed synthetic staple fabrics for specific end uses like apparel shift to Chapter 55 heading 5516

5903.90.30Lower: 37.7% vs 43.5%

If coated or laminated with plastics

Surface-treated textile fabrics move to Chapter 59 for coated materials

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify fiber content is predominantly synthetic staple fibers via lab testing to avoid reclassification; ensure accurate weight and weave documentation; declare as oxford cloth with statistical note 227 specs

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Nylon Oxford Cloth for Tents

Durable nylon staple fiber oxford cloth featuring a basketweave construction, certified under statistical note 227 for HTS 5515.99.90.45. This fabric's heavier weft yarns provide strength for outdoor applications like tent material and backpacks.

Acrylic Oxford Weave Cloth

Woven acrylic staple fiber fabric in oxford cloth style per HTS 5515.99.90.45 (227), with distinct basketweave pattern and typical weight exceeding statistical note thresholds. Ideal for curtains and light upholstery where colorfastness is needed.

Polyester-Cotton Oxford Blend Cloth

Oxford cloth woven from mixed polyester staple fibers and cotton, falling under 'other' synthetic staple fabrics in HTS 5515.99.90.45 due to synthetic predominance and basketweave structure (227). Used for workwear linings and casual shirting.

Heavy-Duty Oxford Polyester Fabric

Robust polyester staple oxford cloth >170 g/m², precisely matching HTS 5515.99.90.45 oxford definition excluding low yarn number multiples. Designed for industrial bags, tool pouches, and protective covers.

Synthetic Oxford Cloth for Awnings

UV-resistant synthetic staple fiber oxford fabric under HTS 5515.99.90.45 (227), basketweave construction suitable for awnings and outdoor shades. Meets chapter 55 statistical definitions excluding printcloth or cheesecloth types.

Basketweave Polyester Oxford

Classic basketweave oxford cloth from polyester staple fibers, HTS 5515.99.90.45 certified (227), not qualifying as poplin/broadcloth per statistical note exclusions. Popular for button-down shirt fabrics and linings.