Printed Oxford Cotton Shirt Fabric from China
This lightweight printed oxford cloth, weighing under 200 g/m² and containing over 85% cotton, features a basketweave structure with yarn number 42 or lower, classifying it under HTS 5208.59.40.20 as printed oxford cloth. It's commonly used for dress shirts and blouses due to its durability and textured appearance. The printing process adds decorative patterns while maintaining the fabric's characteristic crispness.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.5%
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
• Verify fabric weight does not exceed 200 g/m² post-scouring and provide lab test reports to confirm compliance
• Include commercial invoice detailing yarn number calculation per US Note (a) and printing method to avoid reclassification
• Check for quantitative restrictions on cotton content if sourced from non-WTO countries