Bleached Acrylic-Polyester Twill from China
Bleached twill weave fabric with 75% acrylic staple fibers and 25% polyester filaments, 200 g/m², providing durability and softness. HTS 5516.21.00.40 applies to its unbleached/bleached status and fiber composition under 85% artificial staple mixed with filaments. Used in workwear and bags.
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
• Label exact percentages for CBP verification; include yarn count specs
• Pitfall: Overlooking filament content leading to 5514 misclassification