Multi-Tone Twill Blended Workwear Fabric from China
Twill weave fabric blending 55% artificial staples with colored polyester filaments for durable workwear pants. Classified in HTS 5516.23.00.90 for other multi-color yarn mixes <85% artificial staples with filaments. Twill structure with color-variegated yarns creates the multi-tone effect.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Twill weaves must be verified against jacquard subheadings; plain twill stays 'other'
• Industrial end-use common; note but don't let it override fiber classification
• Retain supplier affidavits on filament vs staple ratios