Unbleached Linen-Cotton-Rayon Printcloth from China
Unbleached printcloth featuring 75% flax (linen), 15% cotton, 10% rayon staple fibers, plain weave <200 g/m², average yarn numbers 43-68, >33 singles/cm², square construction per note (e). Classified in HTS 5309.21.30.65 as other unbleached flax blends with cotton/MMF under restraints. Used for interface linings and lightweight curtains.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.9%
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
• Submit mill test reports confirming printcloth criteria (no cabled yarns, not combed) to avoid sheeting misclassification
• Declare precise percentages; flax must be <85% but predominant for this heading
• Watch for visa requirements under textile agreements for MMF-restrained goods