Heathered Poly-Cotton Denim-Like Fabric from China
190 g/m² fabric mimicking denim with 75% polyester staple and 25% cotton, heathered via different colored yarns. Under HTS 5514.30.33.90 for its mixed composition, weight, and polyester staple focus. Suitable for casual apparel and jeans alternatives.
Duty Rate — China → United States
47%
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 yarn number averages to ensure compliance with chapter exclusions for broadcloth
• Label as 'of polyester staple fibers' explicitly on docs for quick CBP review
• Test for napping to confirm weave type if resembling statistical note exclusions