Heavy Poly-Cotton Cross Twill for Tents from China
Unbleached cross twill fabric of polyester staple fibers mixed with cotton, weight >170 g/m², designed for tent and awning material. HTS 5514.12.00 covers this due to twill type, fiber mix <85% polyester, and heavyweight per Chapter 55. Weather-resistant for outdoor 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
• Provide construction analysis (ends/picks per cm) to confirm not cheesecloth or printcloth per statistical notes
• Ensure no cabled yarns; presence could reclassify under sheeting exclusions
• For industrial end-use, note on docs; retail may trigger different valuation