Crocheted Trim Cotton Pillow Sham from China
Decorative pillow shams (pillowcases) from cotton with hand-crocheted trim borders, non-napped surface. Classified as HTS 6302.31.50.10 due to crochet work on cotton pillowcases other than bolsters.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.9%
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
• Certify crochet is applied to cotton base, not standalone, via production records
• Label as 'pillow sham' vs 'case' clearly, but note HTS covers both functional types
• Inspect for alpha-cypermethrin coatings; those go to 6304.20 per subheading note