Jacquard Poly-Cotton Damask Upholstery Lining from China
Fine jacquard damask fabric at 195 g/m², 65% cotton/35% polyester with contrasting color yarns, used as furniture lining. Fits HTS 5210.49.40.20: mixed fibers <85% cotton, multi-color, jacquard weave, yarn 40 or lower.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45%
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
• Distinguish lining from upholstery base; declare end-use to avoid industrial reclassification
• Use boiling method for accurate yarn number per US note (b); fractions disregarded in calculation
• Monitor MMF content fluctuations; small changes can tip over 85% cotton threshold