Cotton Sequin Applique Embroidery Strips from China
Strips of cotton embroidered with sewn sequins and thread outlines for costume and dancewear. Falls under HTS 5810.91.00.20 per note for embroidery including sequin applique on cotton. The sewing of sequins qualifies as embroidery work.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
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
• Sequin weight must not dominate; ensure cotton base is chief value
• Avoid 'set' classification with garments by importing loose
• Flammability testing required for apparel end-use