Number 48 Cotton Mull Fabric Unbleached from China
Lightweight unbleached plain weave cotton mull gauze-like fabric, 89% cotton, 90 g/m², yarn number 48. Qualifies for HTS 5208.11.40: unbleached, plain weave ≤100 g/m², numbers 43-68 computed excluding selvage. Used in bookbinding and lightweight garments.
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
• Test for cotton content ≥85% via AATCC methods to avoid shift to synthetic blends
• Document linear meters per kg for accurate average yarn number formula application