Fine Bleached Broadcloth for Men's Shirts from China
Premium bleached broadcloth with yarn number 48, weighing 92 g/m² and 88% cotton content, fitting HTS 5208.21.20.20 as poplin/broadcloth of number 42+. Provides crisp collar stand and smooth body for tailored shirts. Plain weave construction ensures tariff accuracy.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.9%
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
• Retain bleaching process records; chemical treatments affecting classification must be disclosed
• Use independent lab for fiber content analysis if blends approach 85% threshold
• Watch for roll contraction post-bleaching—re-measure weight for entry accuracy