Unbleached Cotton-Merino Wool Suiting Fabric from China
Unbleached suiting fabric >200 g/m², chiefly cotton mixed with merino wool for tailored jackets. HTS 5212.21.60.10 applies as other unbleached heavyweight cotton weave mixed solely with fine animal hair. Ideal for natural, rugged apparel.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.8%
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
• Label with precise composition percentages to comply with fiber content rules for mixed textiles
• Retain production records proving handloom status if claiming certified exemptions under U.S
• Notes
• Avoid common pitfall of misstating weight; test per Chapter 52 methods post-sizing removal