Printed Cotton Drill Fabric for Work Aprons from China
A 140 g/m² plain weave cotton drill fabric, printed with safety stripes and yarn number 40, meets HTS 5208.52.30 criteria for 85%+ cotton printed plain weaves over 100 g/m² of coarser yarns (42 or lower).
Duty Rate — China → United States
41%
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
• Confirm plain weave via microscopy if challenged; drill can resemble twill
• Label rolls with exact weight, yarn number, and cotton percentage for CBP review
• Monitor aggregate cotton quotas if from restricted origins like certain Asian countries