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Printed Silk Taffeta Fabric 135cm Wide

This is a printed silk taffeta fabric, 135 cm wide, with a 90% silk content and a crisp, shiny construction. It features bold geometric prints and is ideal for structured gowns and upholstery. It falls under 5007.20.00 as a woven fabric containing 85% or more silk or silk waste other than noil silk.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5007.90.00Same rate: Free

If the silk content is less than 85%

This residual heading covers woven silk fabrics with lower silk content.

5907.00.10Same rate: Free

If the fabric is coated or impregnated with plastics or rubber

Coated fabrics are classified in Chapter 59.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Ensure the silk content is at least 85% by weight, as per the tariff item

β€’ The taffeta weave is a characteristic of the fabric and does not affect classification

β€’ If the fabric is used for upholstery and is coated or impregnated, it may be classified in Chapter 59

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