Bleached Polycotton Duck Fabric from China
Heavy bleached duck fabric blending 75% cotton with 25% polyester, at 220 g/m², used for aprons and sails. It meets HTS 5211.20.29 criteria: less than 85% cotton mixed with man-made fibers, bleached, over 200 g/m², and other weave type excluding plain, twill, or denim. Provides enhanced durability over pure cotton.
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
• Use average yarn number calculation per US note if questioned on fabric metrics
• Provide government certification if claiming hand-loomed status for potential duty relief
• Watch for contamination; impure mixes may shift to Chapter 50-55 based on dominant fiber