Cotton Composition Labels
Woven cotton labels in strip form listing fabric composition (e.g., '100% Cotton') for legal compliance on clothing tags. These are classified in HTS 5807.90.05 as non-embroidered cotton labels, supplied for sewing onto garments. They fit Chapter 58 for unembellished textile labels.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 7.9% | +35.0% | 42.9% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 7.9% | +10.0% | 17.9% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 7.9% | +10.0% | 17.9% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 7.9% | +10.0% | 17.9% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 7.9% | +10.0% | 17.9% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If woven with uncut weft pile
Unc ut pile fabrics included in 5801 per chapter note 2, not plain labels.
If for industrial non-apparel use
Textile products for technical uses like machinery shift to 5911.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure labels meet country-of-origin marking rules; attach early to avoid rework
• Invoice as 'textile labels of cotton, not embroidered' explicitly
• Watch for moisture damage in transit, which can mimic coating and trigger Chapter 59
Related Products under HTS 5807.90.05
Cotton Care Label Strips
Pre-cut strips of woven cotton fabric used as care instruction labels on garments, specifying washing and drying instructions. These fall under HTS 5807.90.05 as they are textile labels of cotton, in strips, not embroidered, designed for attachment to clothing. They meet the chapter's provisions for labels in the piece or cut to size.
Polyester Woven Name Tags
Cut-to-shape woven labels made from man-made polyester fibers, bearing brand names or logos for sewing onto apparel. Classified in HTS 5807.90.05 as non-embroidered textile badges of man-made fibers, supplied in pieces or strips for garment manufacturers. They are distinct from embroidered labels.
Nylon Hem Tags
Cut-to-shape nylon woven tags for garment hems, indicating style or collection names, without embroidery. HTS 5807.90.05 applies to these man-made fiber labels in pieces or strips. Distinct from wider fabrics or embroidered items.
Polyester Sleeve Badges
Woven polyester badges for sleeve attachments on uniforms, cut to size and non-embroidered. Falls under HTS 5807.90.05 for man-made fiber textile labels. Excludes Chapter 59 laminates.
Cotton Origin Labels
Strip-form cotton labels stating country of origin for sewn attachment. HTS 5807.90.05 for cotton labels.
Man-Made Flag Patches
Woven polyester flag-shaped badges for apparel, non-embroidered. HTS 5807.90.05.