Bleached Oxford Cotton for Casual Dress Shirts from China
This bleached Oxford fabric (yarn #70, 180 g/m², 87% cotton) is tailored for casual dress shirts with its balanced crispness and softness. Classified under HTS 5208.29.80.20 for meeting all high-number bleached criteria. Popular for everyday professional wear.
Duty Rate — China → United States
51%
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
• Maintain records of production process showing plain weave (not twill) for Oxford confirmation
• For high-volume imports, consider binding rulings on yarn number calculations
• Avoid pitting by ensuring proper bleaching documentation vs. mercerized finishes