Industrial Poly-Cotton Apron Fabric from China
Plain weave fabric at 210 g/m² from 62% polyester staple and 38% cotton with multi-hued yarns, designed for heavy-duty aprons. Classified in HTS 5514.30.31.00 for its composition of <85% polyester staple mixed mainly with cotton, over 170 g/m², plain weave with different color yarns. Stain-resistant and robust.
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
• Lab certify no multiple/cabled yarns if >170g/m² to avoid sheeting misclassification per notes
• Declare end-use as fabric only if not cut, preventing garment heading shifts
• Monitor average yarn number to ensure not excluded from poplin definitions