Unbleached Acetate Chiffon Fabric
A sheer, crisp woven chiffon fabric from 92% acetate filament yarn, weighing 65 g/m² in its natural unbleached state. It is classified under tariff item 5408.21.00 for unbleached artificial filament fabrics with 85% or more content, used in evening wear and overlays.
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 |
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If the fabric is dyed
Dyed woven fabrics of artificial filament yarn are classified under a different tariff item.
If the fabric is printed
Printed woven fabrics of artificial filament yarn are classified separately.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the acetate filament content is at least 85% by weight to qualify for this tariff item
• Declare the fabric as unbleached and provide its weight per square metre
• Keep documentation showing the chiffon weave structure for customs verification
Related Products under Tariff item 5408.21.00
Bleached Acetate Batiste Fabric
A fine, crisp batiste fabric woven from bleached acetate filaments with an artificial content of 88%. Its lightweight and smooth texture makes it suitable for garments and linings, and its bleached state and high artificial filament content qualify it under tariff item 5408.21.00.
Bleached Acetate Dress Lining
A lightweight woven fabric made from bleached acetate filaments with an artificial content of 89%, designed for use as dress lining. Its smooth texture and slip properties are typical of lining materials, and the bleached state and high artificial filament content place it under tariff item 5408.21.00.
Bleached Acetate Organdy Fabric
A crisp, transparent organdy fabric woven from 90% acetate filament yarn, bleached, with a weight of 80 g/m². Its high artificial filament content and bleached state classify it under tariff item 5408.21.00, suitable for formal collars and cuffs.
Bleached Lyocell Plain Weave Fabric
An eco-friendly lyocell (Tencel) filament fabric, bleached, with a weight of 130 g/m² and 89% artificial filament content. It is classified under tariff item 5408.21.00 for bleached light artificial weaves, used in sustainable fashion shirts and dresses.
Bleached Modal Voile Fabric
An ultra-soft voile fabric made from 95% modal (high-wet-modulus rayon) filament, bleached at 95 g/m². Its high artificial filament content and bleached state classify it under tariff item 5408.21.00, perfect for breathable summer garments.
Bleached Rayon Lawn Fabric
A crisp, plain weave lawn fabric made from bleached rayon filaments with an artificial content of 90%. Its fine and lightweight construction is ideal for shirts and dress linings, and the bleached state and high artificial filament content qualify it under tariff item 5408.21.00.