Flax-Cotton Spandex Sheeting for Apparel from China
Lightweight sheeting fabric of linen (flax), cotton, and spandex man-made fibers, featuring square construction and precise thread count per chapter notes, falling under HTS 5311.00.30.60 due to textile restraints. Commonly used in blouses and dresses for its crisp texture.
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
• Conduct fiber burn tests to prove vegetable/man-made mix; retain certificates for customs entry
• Monitor Category 613 quotas closely as restraints apply; use HTS lookup for current limits
• Ensure no napping that could confuse with outing flannel definitions in statistical notes