Napped Polyester-Cotton Twill Tarp Material from China
Bleached 215 g/m² 4-thread twill fabric with 68% polyester staple fibers and 32% cotton, napped for water resistance in tarpaulins. Classifies to HTS 5514.12.0040 for its composition, weave, weight, and napped texture per Chapter 55 notes.
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
• Provide weave diagrams proving 3/4-thread twill to avoid reclassification as plain weave
• Retain lab reports for fiber % and staple confirmation; customs audits are common