Unbleached Viscose Twill Sheeting from China
Unbleached twill weave fabric from viscose staple fibers, around 180 gsm, suitable for workwear and linings. Classified under HTS 5516.91.00.60 for its artificial staple fiber composition and twill weave in unbleached state per Chapter 55 notes. It does not qualify as 'sheeting' due to twill construction.
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
• Provide unbleached status proof; customs may require affidavits if processing unclear
• Document staple fiber length and weave pattern to differentiate from filament or knitted goods
• Avoid bulk packaging pitfalls by labeling for retail if applicable, impacting valuation