Unbleached Satin Weave Artificial Staple Fiber Fabric
An unbleached woven fabric made from 85% or more artificial staple fibres like viscose, featuring a satin weave construction. Used primarily for lining materials in garments, it falls under the 'other' category for unbleached fabrics.
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 fabric is dyed a uniform colour
Dyed woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres are classified under a separate tariff item.
If the fabric is printed
Printed woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres are classified separately.
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
• Ensure the artificial staple fibre content is 85% or more by weight to qualify for this tariff item
• Verify the satin weave construction, as it determines classification
• Keep detailed product specifications for customs clearance
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