Polyester-Cotton Twill Fabric from China
A durable twill weave fabric made from polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton, weighing over 170 g/m², featuring yarns of different colors. Classified under HTS 5514.30.33 due to its composition of less than 85% polyester staple fibers mixed with cotton, exceeding the weight threshold, and multi-colored yarns. Ideal for workwear and upholstery.
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
• Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm <85% polyester and exact weight >170 g/m² for accurate classification
• Provide mill test certificates and yarn color specifications to customs to avoid reclassification