Printed Cotton Poplin Heavyweight from China
Printed heavyweight cotton poplin fabric, 240 g/m², 90% cotton, for aprons and tablecloths. Falls under HTS 5209.59.00 as printed 'other fabrics' >200 g/m² with ≥85% cotton. The fine crosswise ribs provide a structured texture.
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
• Calculate average yarn number per US note (a) using BYT/1000 formula for precise classification support
• Ensure selvages are excluded from weave analysis per US note (b)
• Batch test for colorfastness if printed; fading can lead to quality disputes at entry