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Poly-Cotton Denim Shirt Fabric from China

This woven fabric contains 80% cotton mixed with 20% polyester, weighs 180 g/m², and features yarns of different colors in a twill weave. It falls under HTS 5210.49.40.90 as a mixed cotton fabric with man-made fibers, of yarns of different colors, with average yarn number 42 or lower. It is commonly used for casual shirts and jackets.

Duty Rate — China → United States

47.5%

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 fiber content via lab testing to confirm less than 85% cotton mixed mainly with man-made fibers

Calculate average yarn number using HTS formulas after removing sizing for accurate classification

Provide weave structure documentation to distinguish from plain weave fabrics in other subheadings