Heavy Poly-Cotton Poplin for Uniforms from China
Unbleached poplin fabric exceeding 200 g/m², with 65% cotton and 35% man-made fibers in a plain weave, precisely matching HTS 5211.11.00.20 criteria including broadcloth structure. Used for industrial uniforms requiring durability without bleaching.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.2%
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
• Ensure certification for non-power loom if claiming hand-loomed, per notes for heading 5209 applicability
• Calculate fabric weight accurately after desizing to meet >200 g/m² threshold
• Check country-specific cotton quotas in US notes to avoid entry restrictions