Acetate Jacquard Dress Lining Fabric
> A semi-sheer jacquard weave fabric made from 90% acetate filament yarns in varied colors, with a thread count of 90 warp x 50 filling per cm. It is a woven fabric of artificial filaments with 85% or more by weight of non-textured polyester filaments, and it is not of cuprammonium rayon, so it falls under tariff item 5408.23.90 as "Other".
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fabric is made of cuprammonium rayon
Cuprammonium rayon is specifically excluded from the 'Other' item.
If the fabric is printed rather than woven from different colored yarns
Printed artificial filament fabrics fall under a different subheading.
If the lining is part of a finished dress
Finished garments are classified in Chapter 62, not as fabric.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• > Verify that the fabric contains at least 85% by weight of non-textured polyester filaments; keep supplier specifications handy for CBSA verification
• Describe the jacquard weave and color composition accurately on customs documents to avoid misclassification
• If the lining is cut and sewn into garments, consider whether the finished article classification applies
Related Products under Tariff item 5408.23.90
Acetate Damask Table Linen Fabric
> This is a jacquard damask fabric woven from 93% acetate filament yarns in multiple colors, with a thread count of 105 warp x 52 filling per cm. It is a woven fabric of artificial filaments containing 85% or more by weight of non-textured polyester filaments, and it is not of cuprammonium rayon, so it falls under tariff item 5408.23.90 as "Other".
Acetate Satin Lining for Jackets
> A smooth satin weave fabric made of 95% diacetate filaments in different colors, with a thread count of 110 warp x 55 filling per cm. It is a woven fabric of artificial filaments containing 85% or more by weight of non-textured polyester filaments, and it is not of cuprammonium rayon, so it falls under tariff item 5408.23.90 as "Other".
High-Thread-Count Viscose Voile Fabric
> A lightweight, sheer woven fabric made from 100% viscose filament yarn of different colors, with a thread count of 80 warp x 40 filling per cm. It is a woven fabric of artificial filaments containing 85% or more by weight of non-textured polyester filaments, and it is not of cuprammonium rayon, so it falls under tariff item 5408.23.90 as "Other".
Lyocell Multi-Color Drapery Fabric
> A woven drapery fabric made of 89% lyocell (artificial cellulosic) filaments in different colors, with a thread count of 85 warp x 65 filling per cm. It is a woven fabric of artificial filaments containing 85% or more by weight of non-textured polyester filaments, and it is not of cuprammonium rayon, so it falls under tariff item 5408.23.90 as "Other".
Modal Filament Poplin Blouse Fabric
> A plain weave poplin-style fabric made from 91% modal filaments of different colors, with a thread count of 120 warp x 58 filling per cm. It is a woven fabric of artificial filaments containing 85% or more by weight of non-textured polyester filaments, and it is not of cuprammonium rayon, so it falls under tariff item 5408.23.90 as "Other".
Rayon Crepe de Chine Scarf Fabric
> A delicate crepe de chine weave made from 92% rayon (viscose) filaments in assorted colors, with a thread count of 75 warp x 45 filling per cm. It is a woven fabric of artificial filaments containing 85% or more by weight of non-textured polyester filaments, and it is not of cuprammonium rayon, so it falls under tariff item 5408.23.90 as "Other".