The HS Code 52101160 refers to unbleached plain weave fabrics made of cotton, with a cotton content of less than 85%. These fabrics are also mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibers and have a weight of less than 200 grams per square meter. Additionally, these fabrics fall within the number range of 43-68.
When it comes to international trade, countries have to abide by certain rules and regulations. One of these regulations is the Bound / MFN duty rate, which stands at 10.2% for this particular HS code. This means that every time a country lowers a trade barrier or opens up a market, it must do so for the same goods or services from all its trading partners.
The unit of quantity used for this HS code is square meters (M2). This means that the measurement and pricing of these fabrics are based on the area in square meters.
There are also special tariff preference programs associated with the HS Code 52101160. Some countries offer duty-free treatment for imports of these fabrics, while others impose a specific percentage of duty. The countries offering duty-free treatment are Bahrain, Canada (under NAFTA), Chile, Israel, Jordan, Mexico (under NAFTA), Oman, Panama, Peru, and Singapore. Australia imposes a 3% duty rate, while Morocco imposes a 1% duty rate.
When it comes to importing these fabrics into the United States, there are no specific restrictions on the states from which they can be imported. Similarly, there are no restrictions on the states to which these fabrics can be exported from the United States.
the HS Code 52101160 represents unbleached plain weave fabrics of cotton, with a cotton content of less than 85%, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibers. These fabrics have a weight of less than 200 grams per square meter and fall within the number range of 43-68. Importing and exporting these fabrics may be subject to the Bound / MFN duty rate of 10.2%, and specific tariff preference programs may apply depending on the country of origin and destination.