Color-Yarn Poly-Cotton Oxford Sport Shirt Fabric from China
This 185 g/m² fabric mixes 68% cotton with polyester, using differently colored yarns in an oxford weave averaging yarn number 46. It qualifies for HTS 5210.49.60.10 as lightweight, multi-color 'other' oxford cloth (218). Popular for sport shirts and polos.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.4%
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
• Use boiling test to remove sizing before weight/yarn number verification per Chapter 52 US Note (a)
• Label as 'Oxford cloth (218)' explicitly; mismatches lead to audits
• Check for quantitative restrictions if cotton staple origin triggers Chapter notes