Bleached Poly-Cotton Plain Weave Duck for Bags from China

Durable bleached 219 plain weave duck (72% cotton/28% nylon, 310 g/m²) for duffel and tote bags. Falls under HTS 5211.20.21.90 as a mixed <85% cotton fabric with man-made fibers, over 200 g/m², bleached, and specific duck construction.

Duty Rate — China → United States

43.4%

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

Distinguish from lighter 'duck' by providing g/m² specs; <200 g/m² goes to other plain weaves

MMF type (polyester vs nylon) doesn't change code but note in descriptions for valuation

Bulk fabric only; sewn bags classify differently under Chapter 63