Poly-Cotton Denim Work Pants Fabric from China

Heavyweight woven fabric with 70% cotton and 30% polyester, featuring yarns of different colors in a plain weave, weighing 280 g/m². It is not napped and designed for durable work pants. Classified under HTS 5211.41.00.20 due to cotton content under 85%, mixed with man-made fibers, plain weave of different colored yarns, over 200 g/m².

Duty Rate — China → United States

43.1%

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

Verify exact fiber content via lab test to confirm <85% cotton; mislabeling leads to reclassification

Provide mill test certificate for weight (>200 g/m²) and weave type to avoid customs delays

Ensure documentation proves plain weave and different colored yarns per Chapter 52 notes