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U.S. exports of dyed polyester-cotton twill woven fabric, under 85% polyester staple fiber, over 170 g/m² (HS 551422) totaled $1.5M in July 2026.
Importers of Dyed Polyester-Cotton Twill Woven Fabric, Under 85% Polyester Staple Fiber, Over 170 g/m² paid $38K in duties in July 2026 — an effective duty rate of 31% on $123K in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Dyed Polyester-Cotton Twill Woven Fabric, Under 85% Polyester Staple Fiber, Over 170 g/m² imports of $291K in July 2026 ran 24% below the year-to-date monthly average of $385K.
Last updated: July 2026 dataA 3- or 4-thread (or cross) twill weave combined with a dyed finish and a weight exceeding 170 g/m² defines this heading, which serves the workwear, denim-alternative, and uniform fabric sectors. Mexico leads US imports under this heading — an unusual sourcing profile for synthetic blend fabrics — followed by Pakistan and China. The US schedule provides three 10-digit lines: 5514220000, 5514220020 (non-napped), and 5514220040 (napped), where the napped surface finish is a key classification differentiator. Germany's presence among top suppliers reflects specialty finishing capabilities for technical and uniform-grade fabrics.
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The US tariff schedule distinguishes napped fabrics (5514220040) from non-napped versions (5514220020) within this heading. A napped surface — created by raising fiber ends to produce a soft or brushed finish — must be declared correctly, as it affects the statistical line and may influence duty treatment under certain trade programs.
Mexico's prominence likely reflects integrated textile-apparel supply chains serving US manufacturers under USMCA, where fabric produced in Mexico can support preferential tariff treatment for finished garments. Importers sourcing from Mexico should verify USMCA rules-of-origin compliance at the fabric level to capture any available duty benefits.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5514220020 | W F Sy Lt 85% M Ct Gt 170g/M2 Dye 3-4td Tl Psf N N | $260K | 8.64% | 35.43% | $23K |
| 5514220040 | W F Sy Lt 85% M Ct Gt 170g/M2 Dye 3-4td Tl Psf Nap | $31K | 51.15% | 100.00% | $16K |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 5514220000 | Wv F Sy Sf Lt 85% M Ct Gt 170g/M2 Dye 3-4td Tl Psf | $1.5M |
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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Imports
$291KYoY · Pro
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$1.5MYoY · Pro
12-mo low · imports
YoY · ProThrough July 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Exports · July 2026
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Mexico and Honduras together take 99% of it.
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rate provision · imports
57.7% enters free of duty; the effective duty rate is 13.17%.