Flax-Cotton Spandex Poplin Stretch Fabric from China
Stretch poplin with 50% flax, 30% cotton, 15% polyester, 5% spandex, 185 g/m² for fitted garments. Plain weave qualifies as broadcloth under note (b) despite minor elastomeric content. 5309.29.30.05 for man-made inclusion and cotton restraints.
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
• Disclose all fibers including spandex <5% to avoid undervaluation claims; confirm weave density
• Pitfall: stretch may prompt Chapter 60 knit classification review