Cut Corduroy Fabric from China
This is a warp pile fabric made from cotton with cut pile forming distinctive vertical ribs or 'wales,' typically used for trousers, jackets, and upholstery. It falls under HTS 5801.27.50.20 as a cut warp pile fabric of cotton, other than those specified elsewhere in the heading. The cut pile distinguishes it from uncut versions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
53.5%
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
• Verify the pile is cut and measure wale count per inch to confirm warp pile classification; uncut pile may shift to 5801.21
• Provide mill certificates for cotton content (>50% required) and ensure no chemical finishes that could classify under Chapter 59