Mulberry Silk Taffeta Upholstery Fabric
This crisp, plain-woven fabric is made from 95% mulberry silk, used for upholstery, curtains, and formal wear. It qualifies under tariff item 5007.90.00 as a non-satin, non-jacquard silk fabric with over 85% silk by weight, offering durability with a luxurious sheen.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | β | Free |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | β | Free |
| πΊπΈUnited States | Free | β | Free |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | β | Free |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | β | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the silk content is below 85%
Other subheadings of heading 5007 apply to woven silk fabrics with lower silk content.
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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’ Verify that the fabric meets the 85% silk content threshold and provide a certificate of analysis if requested
β’ For upholstery use, ensure compliance with Canadian flammability standards
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