Viscose-Cotton Tattersall Fabric from China
Lightweight 165 g/m² tattersall check fabric of 72% cotton and 28% viscose rayon, using multi-colored yarns with average number 39. Meets HTS 5210.49.40 as a mixed-fiber, different-color-yarn woven fabric under 200 g/m² and coarse count. Popular for tailored vests and sport coats.
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
• Classify viscose as man-made fiber; obtain chemical analysis for rayon confirmation
• Use boiling method to remove sizing before weight/yarn count tests
• Specify end-use as apparel to avoid industrial fabric scrutiny