Cotton-Poly Drill Fabric from China
Unbleached 195 g/m² drill weave fabric blending 68% cotton with 32% polyester staple fibers, classified in HTS 5514.19.90.90 for other heavy mixed woven fabrics. Exceeds 170 g/m² and mixed mainly or solely with cotton, less than 85% synthetics; used in uniforms.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.5%
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
• Classify weave type explicitly as drill to avoid sheeting confusion
• Weight and fiber tests mandatory; digital photos of weave aid customs
• Avoid retail packaging claims; ship in bolts for fabric classification