Flax-Cotton-Polyamide Napped Fabric from China
Napped surface fabric (fibers raised by scratching) with 65% flax, 25% cotton, 10% polyamide, 170 g/m² plain weave. Falls in HTS 5309.29.30.90 as other flax blend containing cotton/man-mades per note (f). Suitable for cozy jackets and upholstery.
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
• Distinguish napping from pile weaves in documentation; include surface treatment specs
• Test for man-made fiber type (polyamide)
• Common error: confusing with Chapter 58 pile/ tufted fabrics