No. 60 Broadcloth Cotton Sheeting from China
Unbleached broadcloth of cotton (≥85% by weight), weighing ≤100 g/m² with yarn number 60, classified under HTS 5208.11.40.20 as poplin or broadcloth (314). Broadcloth here denotes a fine, tight plain weave fabric suitable for dress shirts and linings. The high yarn count provides a smooth, lightweight finish ideal for apparel.
Duty Rate — China → United States
46.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Measure yarn number per US note formulas on desized fabric; fractions disregarded, must confirm 43-68 range
• Retain mill certificates for unbleached status and exact g/m² to prevent disputes at customs
• Avoid common pitfall of misstating weight—use post-scouring weight for accuracy