Raw Wool-Blend Cotton Duck Cloth for Tents from China
Heavyweight unbleached cotton duck fabric with 38% fine animal hair (wool) and 62% cotton, exceeding 200 g/m², used for tent material and outdoor gear. Classified under 5212.21.10.10 due to its unbleached state, high wool content, not combed yarns, and cotton as the chief material per Chapter 52 notes. The plain weave and staple fiber composition fit the non-combed criteria.
Duty Rate — China → United States
51.5%
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
• Provide mill test certificates for yarn count and fiber blend to avoid misclassification; measure weight after removing sizing per US note formulas
• Check country-specific cotton quotas if applicable
• Label as 'not combed' if yarns meet nm specifications