Flax-Rich Poly-Cotton Broadcloth for Skirts from China
Plain weave broadcloth, 75% flax, 15% cotton, 10% polyester, bleached at 190 g/m², non-square construction fitting poplin definition. Under HTS 5309.21.30.55 for mixed flax fabrics with man-made restraints.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44.4%
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
• Lab test for flax percentage to avoid disputes over <85% threshold
• Prepare for potential visa requirements in textile restraint programs
• Specify end-use as apparel fabric to prevent bulk packaging reclassification