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Cotton Textiles from ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China: US Import Tariffs 2026

Complete guide to US duty rates, HTS codes, and tariff overlays for cotton textiles imported from China. Total 2025 imports: $2.9B.

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Section 301 Tariffs

Additional tariffs of 7.5%โ€“25% (some up to 100%) apply to most goods from China under four Section 301 lists. Covers electronics, machinery, consumer goods, and more.

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Section 232 โ€” Steel

25% tariff on steel imports under Section 232 national security authority.

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Section 232 โ€” Aluminum

10% tariff on aluminum imports under Section 232 national security authority.

HTS Codes for Cotton Textiles โ€” Duty Rates

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Top Cotton Textiles Imports from China (2025)

HS6 CodeDescriptionImport ValueDuties Paid
611020SWEATERS, PULLOVERS, SWEATSHIRTS, VESTS AND SIMILAR ARTICLES OF COTTON, KNITTED OR CROCHETED$599M$270M
620462WOMEN'S OR GIRLS' TROUSERS, BIB AND BRACE OVERALLS, BREECHES AND SHORTS OF COTTON, NOT KNITTED OR CROCHETED$381M$166M
630260TOILET AND KITCHEN LINEN OF COTTON TERRY TOWELING OR SIMILAR COTTON TERRY FABRICS$288M$102M
610910T-SHIRTS, SINGLETS, TANK TOPS AND SIMILAR GARMENTS OF COTTON, KNITTED OR CROCHETED$192M$81M
620442WOMEN'S OR GIRLS' DRESSES OF COTTON, NOT KNITTED OR CROCHETED$147M$52M
620342MEN'S OR BOYS' TROUSERS, BIB AND BRACE OVERALLS, BREECHES AND SHORTS OF COTTON, NOT KNITTED OR CROCHETED$142M$60M
610462WOMEN'S OR GIRLS' TROUSERS, BIB AND BRACE OVERALLS, BREECHES AND SHORTS OF COTTON, KNITTED OR CROCHETED$115M$53M
630231BED LINEN (OTHER THAN PRINTED) OF COTTON, NOT KNITTED OR CROCHETED$104M$32M
620630WOMEN'S OR GIRLS' BLOUSES, SHIRTS AND SHIRT-BLOUSES OF COTTON, NOT KNITTED OR CROCHETED$82M$36M
620520MEN'S OR BOYS' SHIRTS OF COTTON, NOT KNITTED OR CROCHETED$63M$29M

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Last verified: June 2, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the US tariff on cotton fabrics?

Cotton fabric tariffs range from 0.4% to 12.3% depending on the weave, weight, and finish. Plain weave cotton (HTS 5208) ranges from 6.1-10.2%, while denim (HTS 5209) has rates of 2.5-10%.

Are cotton textiles from certain countries duty-free?

Cotton textiles from some countries qualify for preferential rates under GSP, AGOA (African countries), or bilateral trade agreements. CAFTA-DR countries can export cotton products duty-free under specific rules of origin.

What HTS codes cover cotton products?

Cotton products span HTS Chapter 52 (cotton yarn and fabrics) and Chapter 63 (made-up textile articles). Key codes include 5208-5212 for woven fabrics, 5204-5207 for cotton yarn.

What tariffs apply to cotton textiles from China?

Cotton Textiles imported from China are subject to the standard MFN base duty rate, plus Section 301 Tariffs, Section 232 โ€” Steel, Section 232 โ€” Aluminum tariff overlays. Use the duty calculator to get the exact rate for your HTS code.

How do I calculate the landed cost for cotton textiles from China?

The landed cost includes the product value (FOB), ocean or air freight, insurance, US Customs duties (base rate plus any applicable overlays), Merchandise Processing Fee (0.3464% of value, min $29.66), and Harbor Maintenance Fee (0.125% of dutiable value). Use our landed cost calculator to get the full breakdown.

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