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U.S. imports of bleached cotton fabric, other weaves (not plain or twill), not over 200 g/m² (HS 520829) totaled $608K in July 2026, traded with 21 countries.
Importers of Bleached Cotton Fabric, Other Weaves (Not Plain or Twill), Not Over 200 g/m² paid $138K in duties in July 2026 — an effective duty rate of 24% on $577K in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Bleached Cotton Fabric, Other Weaves (Not Plain or Twill), Not Over 200 g/m² imports of $608K in July 2026 ran 43% above the year-to-date monthly average of $425K.
Last updated: July 2026 dataItaly leads US imports under this residual bleached-cotton heading, which captures constructions not classifiable as plain weave or 3/4-thread twill — notably sateens, oxford cloth, and other specialty weaves — all at 85% or more cotton and not exceeding 200 g/m². The US schedule subdivides the heading by weave type (satin/sateen at 5208292000–5208292090, oxford cloth at 5208294020–5208296090) and by thread count, so accurate weave identification is essential before selecting a 10-digit line. Fabrics from China in this heading may carry Section 301 exposure, while Italy and Germany supply higher-specification constructions used in shirting and home-textile applications.
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73 shipments/mo
The classification decision turns on weave structure first, then weight. If the fabric is plain weave, it falls under 520821 (≤100 g/m²) or 520822 (>100–200 g/m²). If it is a 3- or 4-thread twill, it belongs under 520823. Only fabrics with other constructions — sateens, oxford cloth, basket weaves, and similar — land in 520829. A textile analyst's weave report or mill certification identifying the repeat structure is the standard supporting document.
The schedule provides dedicated satin/twill lines (5208292000, 5208292020, 5208292090) for sateen constructions, separate from the oxford-cloth lines and the catch-all line 5208299000. Importers should confirm whether their fabric is a true sateen (weft-faced satin weave) or another specialty construction, as the distinction determines which 10-digit line applies.
Subheading 6 of 19 in heading 5208
Subheading 520829 · $608K of $32.0M
ImportsExports
Imports
$608KYoY · Pro
Exports
$22KYoY · Pro
12-mo low · imports
YoY · ProThrough July 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Imports · July 2026
origin
India and China together supply 53% of it.
customs district
destination
entry
rate provision · imports
5.1% enters free of duty; the effective duty rate is 22.62%.
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Dutiable Share | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5208292020 | Wov Fab Cot Cont Gt 85% Wgt Lt 200g/M2 Blched Sats | $298K | 19.30% | 100.00% | $57K |
| 5208294090 | Wov Cot Fab Gt 85% Wgt Lt 200g/M2 Blc Lt=#42 Oxf | $151K | 23.15% | 100.00% | $35K |
| 5208298090 | Wov Fab Cot Con Gt 85%wgt Lt 200g/M2 Gt #69 Bleach | $60K | 36.45% | 84.12% | $22K |
| 5208296090 | Blchd Wv Fb Cot Cn Gt 85% Wgt Lt 200g/M2 43-68 | $41K | 15.62% | 46.86% | $6K |
| 5208292090 | Wov Fab Cot Cont Gt 85% Wgt Lt 200g/M2 Blc not Stn | $25K | 17.70% | 100.00% | $4K |
| 5208296020 | Wov Cot Fab Con Gt 85% Wgt Lt 200g/M2 Blc 43-68 | $22K | 45.20% | 100.00% | $10K |
| 5208294020 | Wov Fab Cot Gt 85% Wgt Lt 200g/M2 Blc Lt=#42 Oxf | $9K | 20.90% | 100.00% | $2K |
| 5208298020 | Wov Fab Cot Con Gt 85% Wgt Lt 200g/M2 Gt #69 Blc | $3K | 23.49% | 100.00% | $747 |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 5208299000 | Other Woven Cot Fabric,Blchd,Ge 85% Cot Le 200g/M2 | $13K |
| 5208292000 | Satin/Twill Weave Fabric,Blchd,Ge 85%cot,Le200g/M2 | $9K |
Import lines come from the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule and export lines from Schedule B. The two are numbered by different agencies, so the same 10-digit code can appear in both tables describing a different product.
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