Checkered Polyester Poplin Alternative Fabric from China
Checkered pattern fabric from multi-color non-textured polyester filaments (89%), 155 g/m², not qualifying as poplin. HTS 5407.61.99.50 for other multi-color, lightweight polyester wovens. Apparel and crafts use.
Duty Rate — China → United States
52.4%
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
• Reference statistical note (c) to justify 'other' vs poplin; document yarn number >26
• Color fastness tests for apparel to meet import standards
• Invoice multi-color explicitly to avoid single-color duty