Dyed Polyester-Cotton Ripstop Utility Fabric from China
Ripstop weave dyed fabric at 152 g/m², 71% polyester staple fibers mixed 29% cotton, reinforced grid pattern for durability. Non-plain weave construction fits 'other woven.' Classified 5513.23.01 for dyed lightweight synthetic staple cotton blend.
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
• Highlight ripstop reinforcement in technical specs
• Verify no coating affecting classification
• Pitfall: military end-use requires ITAR compliance beyond HTS