Dyed Cotton Fleece Knit Fabric from China
French terry or fleece-back knitted cotton, dyed throughout. Classed in HTS 6006.22.9080 as other, since not pile/looped specifically. Popular for hoodies and sweatpants.
Duty Rate — China → United States
47.5%
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
• Clarify fleece vs. pile with cross-sections; loops inside don't always trigger pile code
• Weight declaration crucial—heavier fleeces may face different scrutiny
• Avoid classifying as blanket fabric if apparel-intended