Cotton Beaded Embroidery Motifs from China
Individual cotton patches embroidered with beads in geometric designs, for evening wear appliques. HTS 5810.91.00 applies to embroidery motifs of cotton with sewn beads per definition, on visible ground. Beads are ornamental, secured by embroidery.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
9903.88.210%Articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(z) to this subchapter
9903.88.230%Articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(bb) to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Invoice must detail bead attachment via embroidery to avoid Chapter 71 misclassification
• Sample testing for flammability if for apparel; cotton content label mandatory
• Watch for over-declaration of bead weight leading to higher duties