Crocheted Cotton Hem Facings from China
Crocheted cotton strips designed for garment hems, sewn in during manufacturing. They qualify under HTS 6117.90.90 as other crocheted parts of garments.
Duty Rate — China → United States
34.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Confirm stitch density meets Chapter 61 garment standards to differentiate from fabrics
• Provide sewing pattern references showing integration into final apparel
• Watch for reclassification if packaged for consumer use as trim