Bleached Oxford Cotton Shirt Fabric from China
This is a lightweight bleached woven cotton fabric classified as Oxford cloth, weighing not more than 200 g/m², used primarily for dress shirts and blouses. It falls under HTS 5212.12.60.80 due to its specific Oxford weave structure (227), bleached finish, and cotton composition excluding specific types like denim. The fabric's crisp texture and breathability make it ideal for formal apparel.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.3%
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
• Verify fabric weight ≤200 g/m² and bleached finish via lab testing; provide weight certificates to avoid reclassification
• Include detailed weave specs confirming Oxford structure (227) and fiber content >85% cotton in commercial invoice