Mixed Poly-Cotton Basketweave Fabric from China
Robust basketweave fabric of polyester staple fibers (<85%) mixed with cotton, weighing more than 170 g/m², incorporating yarns of different colors. HTS 5514.30.33 applies due to its synthetic staple-cotton blend, weight, and color variation excluding uniform plain weaves. Suited for bags and heavy drapery.
Duty Rate — China → United States
49.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include detailed weave diagrams and yarn specs in entry docs to distinguish from plain weave subheadings
• Weigh samples accurately; discrepancies under 170 g/m² reclassify to lighter fabric headings