Heavyweight Dyed Cotton Twill Fabric for Workwear from China
This is a dyed woven cotton fabric containing over 85% cotton by weight, weighing 250 g/m², in a 3-thread twill weave. It is specifically classified under HTS 5209.32.00 due to its twill construction, high cotton content, dyeing, and weight exceeding 200 g/m². Commonly used for durable work pants and jackets.
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
• Verify fabric weight exceeds 200 g/m² via lab testing and provide weight certificates to CBP
• Ensure dyeing is uniform and document cotton content >85% with mill test reports to avoid reclassification
• Check for quantitative restrictions on cotton imports; declare country of origin accurately