100% Linen Plain Weave Fabric from China
This unbleached woven fabric consists of 85% or more flax fibers in a plain weave construction, suitable for apparel and home textiles. It falls under HTS 5309.11.00 as it meets the criteria for unbleached or bleached flax fabrics with high flax content. The natural texture and breathability make it ideal for summer garments.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
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 flax content exceeds 85% via lab testing for accurate classification; ensure documentation specifies unbleached or bleached status
• Common pitfall: misclassifying dyed versions under 5309.21