Broadcloth Cotton-Hemp Apparel Fabric from China
Broadcloth plain weave of 65% cotton/35% hemp, 195 g/m², ≤33 ends/cm², not combed, fitting poplin definition excluding heavy yarns. HTS 5311.00.30.55 for restrained veg fiber blends. For blouses and linings.
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
• Source hemp origin docs; EU/US rules may require GMO-free certification
• Measure weave precisely—deviations lead to sheeting classification under 5311.00.20
• Monitor Category 614 restraints; apply for licenses if exceeding quotas