Linen Cocktail Napkins from China
Small square flax napkins for cocktail parties and bar service, hemmed for durability. Under HTS 6302.59.10.20 as other napkins of flax table linen, not falling into organic or size-specific exclusions. Compact size and pure flax make it ideal for this category.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25.1%
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
• Specify 'cocktail napkin' dimensions (typically 25-30cm) to differentiate from placemats under 6302.51
• Use HTSUS advisory rulings for custom sizes to preempt CBP disputes on napkin vs other linen
• Bundle in sets of 20 max per package to avoid bulk linen perceptions