Combed Wool-Lyocell Blend Unbleached Suiting Fabric from China
Unbleached combed suiting fabric with 39% wool and 61% lyocell artificial staples, plain weave poplin structure for apparel. Under HTS 5516.31.05.20 for its wool percentage, combed state, and Chapter 55 artificial staple base mixed with fine hair.
Duty Rate — China → United States
57.3%
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
• Apparel end-use declaration helps; industrial shifts alternatives
• Greige (unbleached) status critical—dyed goes to 5516.32