Cotton Embroidered Apparel Patch Strips from China
Strips of heavy cotton embroidery over 200 g/m² used as patches for jackets, featuring logo motifs. Falls under HTS 5810.91.00.10 as cotton embroidery in strips for apparel, per inclusion of metal thread articles. Not classified as finished garments.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
• Specify 'in strips or motifs' on commercial invoices; bundled patches risk set classification
• Test for cotton purity >50%; blends may trigger different Chapter 58 or 59 headings
• Retain embroidery machine specs to prove against printing claims