Cotton Care Label Strips from China
Pre-cut strips of woven cotton fabric printed with washing instructions and care symbols for garment attachment. Classified under HTS 5807.90.0520 as labels of cotton, in strips, not embroidered, for product identification and compliance.
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
• Verify fiber content is 100% cotton via lab tests to avoid reclassification to man-made fiber subheadings
• Include detailed printing specs in invoices; ensure labels meet FTC care labeling rules for apparel