Dyed Polyester-Cotton Twill Fabric from China

This twill weave fabric is dyed, composed of polyester staple fibers (<85%) mixed mainly with cotton, weighing more than 170 g/m². It matches HTS 5514.23.00 as 'other woven fabrics' of polyester staple fibers in this mix and weight category. Used for workwear pants and jackets.

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

Document twill weave pattern (e.g

2/1 or 3/1) to distinguish from plain weave types like poplin

Avoid bulk packaging without individual rolls labeled; customs may require retail-ready verification

Test for shrinkage post-dyeing to ensure compliance with fabric stability standards