Lightweight Cotton Gingham Check Fabric from China

This plain weave cotton fabric contains over 85% cotton by weight, weighs 90 g/m², and uses yarns of different colors in a classic gingham check pattern. The average yarn number is 40, fitting the 'number 42 or lower' criterion as per Chapter 52 notes. It is ideal for casual shirts and summer dresses.

Duty Rate — China → United States

43.1%

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

Verify average yarn number using HTS formulas (e.g

N = BYT/1,000) after removing sizing, ensuring ≤42 for this subheading

Provide lab test reports confirming ≥85% cotton content and weight ≤100 g/m² to avoid reclassification