Bleached Flax-Cotton Poplin Blend Fabric from China
A bleached plain weave poplin fabric containing 70% flax and 30% cotton, not of square construction and weighing 190 g/m², excluded from poplin definition per note (b) due to specs but classified here as other unbleached/bleached flax fabric <85%. Used for lightweight apparel and linings. Falls under 5309.21.40.90 as it doesn't match specific subheadings.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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 detailed weave specs (e.g
• not square, yarn number) to justify 'other' subheading per chapter notes
• Bleaching process docs required; incomplete treatment records can lead to unbleached classification