Polyester Woven Union Label from China
Small woven polyester badges indicating labor union affiliation, cut to shape for sewing on uniforms. Falls under HTS 5807.10.05 as non-embroidered man-made fiber woven labels. Often seen on workwear and apparel.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.4%
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
• Provide manufacturer certifications for fiber type; polyester must be verified
• Labels under 30cm width qualify; measure flattened for tubular types per 5806 notes
• Batch import in rolls to reduce per-unit duties; declare as strips