Rayon-Lambswool Herringbone Fabric
This is a herringbone weave fabric made from rayon filament yarns in contrasting colours, blended mainly with lambswool for softness. It is classified under tariff item 5407.93.00 because it is a woven fabric of synthetic filament yarn (rayon is a man-made filament) with yarns of different colours, and the rayon predominates by weight over the lambswool.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | 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 lambswool predominates by weight over the rayon
Woven fabrics of fine animal hair with man-made fibres are classified in Chapter 51 when the animal hair predominates.
If the fabric is made of artificial filament yarn and is dyed
Woven fabrics of artificial filament yarn are classified under heading 54.08, with specific subheadings for dyed fabrics.
If the fabric is made of strip or the like of heading 54.04
Woven fabrics obtained from materials of heading 54.04 are classified separately.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm that rayon (artificial filament) predominates by weight over lambswool to justify classification in Chapter 54
• Note that if lambswool predominates, the fabric may fall under Chapter 51 instead
• Ensure the yarns are of different colours and the fabric is not 'made up' within the meaning of Section XI Note 7
Related Products under Tariff item 5407.93.00
Acrylic Blend Shirt Fabric
This is a woven fabric made of 88% acrylic filament yarns with a thread count of 75 warp and 40 filling threads per cm, featuring multi-colour yarns for casual shirts. It is classified under tariff item 5407.93.00 because it is a woven fabric of synthetic filament yarn with yarns of different colours, and the acrylic content exceeds 85% by weight.
Acrylic-Wool Mixed Upholstery Fabric
A durable woven upholstery fabric made from acrylic synthetic filaments blended with 38% fine merino wool, featuring yarns of different colours. The blend of synthetic and animal fibres gives it resilience and a soft hand, suitable for furniture upholstery. It falls under tariff item 5407.93.00 as a woven fabric of synthetic filament yarn with yarns of different colours.
Acrylic-Wool Variegated Dress Fabric
>- A lightweight woven fabric of acrylic filament yarns in multiple colours, blended mainly with fine merino wool for softness and drape. It is classified under 5407.93.00 as a woven fabric of synthetic filament yarns of different colours, with the wool content not exceeding the threshold for classification in Chapter 51.
Checked Combed Fine Hair-Viscose Jacket Lining
>- A light checked pattern fabric woven from combed viscose filaments of different colours, mixed with 41% fine animal hair, used for jacket linings. It is classified under 5407.93.00 because it is a woven fabric of synthetic filament yarns of different colours, and the fine animal hair content does not exceed the threshold for classification in another heading.
Checks Polyester-Fine Hair Blend
A checked pattern woven fabric made from polyester synthetic yarns of different colours with 37% fine animal hair (wool), not combed. The blend offers a crisp, casual look. It falls under tariff item 5407.93.00 as a woven fabric of synthetic filament yarn with yarns of different colours.
Combed Alpaca-Wool Polyester Blend Upholstery Fabric
>- A durable upholstery fabric woven from combed polyester filaments and 37% alpaca fine hair yarns of different colours. It is classified under 5407.93.00 as a woven fabric of synthetic filament yarns of different colours, with the alpaca content not exceeding the threshold for classification in Chapter 51.