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U.S. exports of cotton fiber cloth (End-Use 12600) totaled $95.9M in April 2026, traded with 113 countries.
Last updated: April 2026 dataCotton fiber cloth exports from the US represent woven and processed cotton fabrics destined for apparel manufacturing, home textiles, and industrial end-uses in foreign markets. US-origin cotton fabric benefits from the reputation of American Upland and Pima cotton varieties, which command premium positioning in quality-sensitive markets. Exporters should note that many destination countries apply textile-specific tariff schedules and may require certificates of origin to determine preferential duty eligibility under bilateral or regional trade agreements.
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Most preferential trade agreements require a Certificate of Origin or an origin declaration on the commercial invoice. For textile products, yarn-forward or fabric-forward rules of origin are common, meaning the cotton fiber, yarn, and fabric must all originate in qualifying countries. Exporters should confirm the specific rule applicable to the destination market's agreement with the US.
Schedule B classification for woven cotton fabrics depends on factors including the percentage of cotton by weight, thread count, whether the fabric is bleached, dyed, or printed, and the weave construction (plain, twill, satin, etc.). A fabric that is predominantly cotton but contains synthetic fibers may classify differently than a 100% cotton equivalent, affecting both the statistical heading and any applicable export controls.
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