Heavyweight Poly-Cotton Broadcloth Dress Fabric from China
A printed broadcloth fabric exceeding 170 g/m², blending polyester staple fibers (<85%) mainly with cotton in plain weave, napped finish for softness. Used for durable dressmaking. Fits 5514.41.0020 as printed polyester-cotton poplin/broadcloth per statistical notes excluding square construction.
Duty Rate — China → United States
52.4%
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
• Document average yarn number >26 to qualify as broadcloth over 170g/m² per note (a)(ii)
• Include napping details but confirm it doesn't alter plain weave classification
• Avoid bulk packaging pitfalls; retail-cut pieces may need Chapter 62 review