Printed Acetate Taffeta Upholstery Fabric
A crisp taffeta weave fabric made from 90% acetate filament yarn, printed with damask patterns for upholstery. It falls under tariff item 5408.24.90 as a printed woven fabric containing 85% or more by weight of artificial filament yarns, other than cuprammonium rayon.
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 filament yarn
Cuprammonium rayon is classified under a separate tariff item.
If the fabric is dyed a single uniform colour
Dyed artificial filament fabrics are classified under a different subheading.
If the fabric is impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics
Textile fabrics coated with plastics are excluded from Chapter 54 by Section XI Note 1(h).
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the taffeta is made from acetate filament yarn, not cuprammonium rayon, to use 5408.24.90
• Verify the fabric is printed and contains at least 85% artificial filament by weight
• If the fabric is coated or laminated with plastics, it may fall under Chapter 39 instead
Related Products under Tariff item 5408.24.90
Printed Acetate Crepe de Chine Fabric
A soft, lightweight crepe de chine fabric woven from 100% acetate filament yarn, featuring abstract printed patterns. It is used primarily for blouses and dresses. This fabric falls under tariff item 5408.24.90 as a printed woven fabric containing 85% or more by weight of artificial filament yarns, other than cuprammonium rayon.
Printed Acetate Faille Skirt Fabric
A ribbed faille fabric woven from 92% acetate filament yarn, printed with patterns for use in skirts. It qualifies under tariff item 5408.24.90 as a printed woven fabric containing 85% or more by weight of artificial filament yarns, other than cuprammonium rayon.
Printed Acetate Organza Craft Fabric
A crisp organza fabric woven from 94% acetate filament yarn, printed with designs for crafts and decoration. It falls under tariff item 5408.24.90 as a printed woven fabric containing 85% or more by weight of artificial filament yarns, other than cuprammonium rayon.
Printed Acetate Satin Lining Fabric
A satin weave fabric made from 92% acetate filament yarn with subtle printed stripes, used for garment linings. It is classified under tariff item 5408.24.90 as a printed woven fabric containing 85% or more by weight of artificial filament yarns, other than cuprammonium rayon.
Printed Polyester Viscose Tablecloth Fabric
A woven fabric made from 100% viscose filament yarn, printed with floral patterns and used for tablecloths. It is classified under tariff item 5408.24.90 as a printed woven fabric containing 85% or more by weight of artificial filament yarns, other than cuprammonium rayon.
Printed Rayon Chiffon Apparel Fabric
A lightweight, sheer chiffon fabric made from 100% viscose filament yarn, printed with designs for dresses and blouses. It falls under tariff item 5408.24.90 as a printed woven fabric containing 85% or more by weight of artificial filament yarns, other than cuprammonium rayon.