Brushed Blue Polyester Denim Flannel from China
Napped blue denim fabric woven from polyester staple fibers, offering a soft flannel-like finish for shirts and linings. Falls under HTS 5515.19.00.10 as other polyester staple woven fabric designated blue denim, even if napped (allowed per chapter notes excluding specific light types).
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
• Document napping process; chapter notes permit napping unless fitting excluded poplin/broadcloth under 170gsm
• Ensure no multiple/cabled yarns if >170gsm to avoid sheeting exclusions