Cotton Monogram Embroidery Patches from China
Custom monogrammed embroidery patches on cotton twill backing, used for uniforms and bags. Under HTS 5810.91.00.20 as other cotton embroidery motifs, where metal or standard threads form the lettering on visible cotton ground. Distinguished from heat-sealed appliques.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.210%Articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(z) to this subchapter
9903.88.220%Articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(aa) to this subchapter
9903.88.230%Articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(bb) to this subchapter
9903.88.240%Articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(cc) to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include thread composition details; metal thread still qualifies under 5810 per Chapter note
• CBP may require fiber content labs; ensure cotton >50% for this subheading
• Avoid classifying as 'parts of garments' if sold separately