Dress Shirt Oxford Cloth (Polyester Staple) from China
Fine oxford cloth from polyester staple fibers (88%), plain-over-plain basketweave for dress shirts, meeting HTS 5512.99.0045 criteria excluding poplin/broadcloth specs in note (a). Lightweight yet durable.
Duty Rate — China → United States
49.5%
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
• Provide swatches proving basketweave differs from square construction sheeting
• Declare average yarn number >26 to avoid broadcloth exclusion
• Use HTSUS advisory rulings for consistent classification on apparel-end fabrics