Synthetic-Cotton Ethnic Print Apparel Fabric from China
Woven fabric with 55% polyester filaments and 45% cotton using multi-colored yarns to create ethnic-inspired patterns. Qualifies for HTS 5407.83.00.90 as other mixed woven fabric with different color yarns <85% synthetics. Used for traditional blouses and skirts.
Duty Rate — China → United States
46%
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
• Photos of yarn spools pre-weaving prove 'different colors' vs. post-weave printing
• Declare statistical suffix .90 accurately; other suffixes have different reporting
• Avoid delays by pre-clearing samples through FDA if eventual apparel use