Heavyweight Poly-Cotton Twill for Upholstery from China
Bleached 3-thread twill weave fabric with polyester staple and cotton, exceeding 170 g/m², not napped, suited for furniture covers. Under HTS 5514.12.0020 for synthetic staple-cotton mix, twill construction, and processing state. Provides durability and fade resistance.
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
• Test for weight compliance; under 170 g/m² shifts to lighter fabric codes
• Ensure no finishing like napping, as that excludes from 617 statistical breakout
• Pair with end-use declarations for upholstery to aid valuation