Spandex Quilted Apparel Interlining from China
Stretchy quilted interlining fabric of spandex-blend man-made fibers with padding for jackets. Classified in HTS 5811.00.30.00 for its stitched assembly of layers in the piece, excluding embroidery. Used by garment manufacturers before final assembly.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.5%
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
• Declare as 'interlining fabric in the piece' with roll dimensions to stay out of apparel chapters
• Certify no metal threads or sequins, per chapter notes for similar articles
• Batch testing for elasticity and fiber content prevents disputes at entry