Printed Polyester-Cotton Casual Blouse Lining from China
Printed lining fabric woven from polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton, <170 g/m², for blouse interiors. HTS 5513.49.20 covers this printed non-specialty weave, distinct from broadcloth/poplin by lighter construction. Supports apparel lining applications.
Duty Rate — China → United States
49.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Label as 'apparel lining' to prevent end-use disputes; certify no napping
• Watch for customs challenges on 'mainly cotton' proofs via invoices
• Use HTSUS advisory rulings for certainty