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U.S. imports of dyed 3- or 4-thread twill cotton fabric, 85%+ cotton, over 200 g/mยฒ (HS 520932) totaled $245K in April 2026, traded with 21 countries.
Importers of Dyed 3- or 4-Thread Twill Cotton Fabric, 85%+ Cotton, Over 200 g/mยฒ paid $44K in duties in April 2026 โ an effective duty rate of 18% on $240K in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Dyed 3- or 4-Thread Twill Cotton Fabric, 85%+ Cotton, Over 200 g/mยฒ imports of $245K in April 2026 ran 17% below the year-to-date monthly average of $296K.
Last updated: April 2026 dataThree-thread and four-thread twill constructions โ including cross twill โ in this heading produce the diagonal-rib surface characteristic of denim-adjacent and workwear fabrics, but the dyed (piece-dyed) finishing method distinguishes them from yarn-dyed denim classified under 520942. The US schedule separates napped from non-napped variants at the 10-digit level (5209320020 and 5209320040), a distinction that affects both end-use suitability and duty treatment. India leads US import supply for this heading, with Mexico a significant secondary source under USMCA, which may offer preferential tariff treatment for qualifying shipments. Accurate classification between this heading and related twill subheadings hinges on confirming the dyeing method applied โ piece-dyed fabric here versus yarn-dyed fabric under 520943.
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The key distinction is the stage at which color is applied. Under 520932, the fabric is piece-dyed after weaving. Under 520943, yarns of different colors are used during weaving to create the pattern. Customs may request mill certificates or production records to confirm the dyeing method when the distinction is not apparent from the fabric itself.
Mexico is a leading supplier of this fabric to the US market. Shipments from Mexico may qualify for preferential tariff treatment under USMCA, provided the fabric meets the applicable rules of origin โ typically a yarn-forward requirement for textile products. Importers should obtain a USMCA certification of origin and verify fiber and yarn sourcing compliance before claiming preference.
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Monthly import values over time
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5209320020 | WOV FAB COT GT 85% COT GT 200G/M2 DYE 3-4TH TW NPD | $151K | 18.00% | $26K |
| 5209320040 | WOV FAB COT GT 85% COT GT 200G/M2 DYE 3-4 THD NAPD | $93K | 18.40% | $17K |
WOV FAB COT GT 85% COT GT 200G/M2 DYE 3-4TH TW NPD
WOV FAB COT GT 85% COT GT 200G/M2 DYE 3-4 THD NAPD
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 5209320000 | WOV COT FAB, 85% COT, DY 3-OR4-TH TWILL OV 200G/M2 | $3.5M |
WOV COT FAB, 85% COT, DY 3-OR4-TH TWILL OV 200G/M2
676.2K m2
WOV COT FAB, PR PL WV NUN 85% COT OV100NOV200G/M2
HS 520852
COTTON YARN (N SWG THD) RETAIL SALE 85% OR > WT CO
HS 520710
WOVEN COTTON FABRICS, DENIM, 85% COT OVER 200 G/M2
HS 520942
WOV COT FAB, DYE PL W NUN 85% COT OV100NOV200G/M2
HS 520832
WOV COT FAB, UNBL PL WV UN85%COT MMF NOV200G/M2
HS 521011
WOV COT FAB, DENIM, UN 85% COT MMF OVER 200 G/M2
HS 521142
| State | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | $3K | $1.5M | +$1.5M |
| South Carolina | $27K | $1.0M | +$1.0M |
| Georgia | -- | $569K | +$569K |
| Port | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| EAGLE PASS, TX | -- | $1.8M | +$1.8M |
| MIAMI, FL | -- | $873K | +$873K |
| PORT EVERGLADES, FL | -- | $314K | +$314K |