Bleached Cotton-Spandex Drill Fabric from China
Heavy drill weave fabric blending 82% cotton with 18% spandex man-made fibers, at 230 g/m², bleached white. Fits HTS 5211.20.29.90 as an 'other' bleached mixed cotton fabric >200 g/m², providing stretch for uniforms. Not a twill or satin, hence 'other' category.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.9%
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
• Document spandex recovery test to validate man-made fiber elasticity in blend
• Use AATCC standards for bleaching verification; avoid optical brighteners that mimic dyeing