Oxford Polyester-Cotton Button-Down Fabric from China
Lightweight printed oxford cloth (under 170 g/m²) with polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton (<85% synthetic), designed for button-down shirts. Its basketweave offers a textured, professional look. HTS 5513.49.20.40 applies to this printed, specific oxford weave polyester-cotton fabric.
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
• Conduct yarn count analysis to confirm staple fiber specs per Chapter 55 notes
• Document end-use as apparel fabric to prevent misclassification as broadcloth