Certified Hand-Loomed Bleached Printcloth (315) from China
Hand-loomed on non-power looms by cottage industry, this certified bleached printcloth (315) meets HTS 5208.21.40.60 criteria with >85% cotton, plain weave under 100 g/m², and yarn numbers 43-68. Ideal for artisanal apparel and home textiles requiring print preparation. Government certification confirms hand-loomed status per US note for heading 5208.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Include original government certification for hand-loomed status to qualify under 5208 preferences
• Test for excessive sizing removal per US note (b) to compute accurate yarn number
• Separate hand-loomed from machine-loomed in shipments to prevent reclassification