Dyed Polyester Twill Suiting Fabric from China
Heavyweight dyed twill weave fabric from 100% polyester staple fibers, designed for men's suiting and uniforms. It qualifies for HTS 5516.12.00.20 as a twill weave with 85%+ artificial staple fibers. Offers wrinkle resistance and professional finish.
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 yarn count and weave density to distinguish from broadcloth or other plain weaves
• Ensure commercial invoices specify 'dyed twill weave' to match statistical note 611
• Test for any natural fiber contamination that could drop it below 85% threshold