Bleached Poly-Cotton Printcloth from China
Bleached plain weave printcloth featuring 70% polyester staple fibers and 30% cotton, at 160 g/m² with yarn numbers 55 and square construction exceeding 35 picks/cm². Classified under HTS 5513.11.0060 for its unbleached/bleached status and precise printcloth parameters per statistical notes.
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
• Include bleaching process documentation to justify unbleached/bleached category; untreated versions may require separate declaration
• Use detailed weave analysis reports to prove square construction and singles yarns only, avoiding cheesecloth or sheeting misclassification