Industrial Osnaburg Cotton Duck Cloth from China
Osnaburg cotton duck cloth is a dyed, plain weave sheeting fabric over 85% cotton and >200 g/m², fitting HTS 5209.31.60.25 as non-napped Osnaburg (313). Its robust construction suits tarps and covers. The specific Osnaburg weave and weight distinguish it from lighter cottons.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.9%
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
• Conduct yarn number calculations per U.S. notes to ensure compliance with Osnaburg specifications during customs audit
• Label rolls with exact weight, dye lot, and cotton content; avoid common pitfalls like misdeclared weave type
• Source from certified origins to bypass WTO non-member quantitative limits on raw cotton derivatives