Unbleached Poly-Cotton Twill for Workwear Linings from China
Raw unbleached 4-thread twill fabric of polyester staple mixed solely with cotton, 140 g/m², used for durable jacket linings in workwear. Meets HTS 5513.12.00.00 criteria: twill weave, <170 g/m², <85% polyester per Chapter 55 notes. Differentiated from cheesecloth by exceeding 33 ends/picks per cm.
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
• Submit weave density specs (ends/picks per cm) to avoid cheesecloth misclassification
• Ensure no napping that could mimic broadcloth exclusions