Discharge Printed Acetate Satin Evening Wear Fabric
A shiny acetate staple satin fabric with 91% artificial staple fibre content, discharge printed with velvet-like patterns for evening wear. The satin weave and discharge printing method place it under this tariff item for printed satin 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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fabric is made of acetate filaments rather than staple fibres
Woven fabrics of man-made filaments are classified in Chapter 54.
If the fabric is dyed rather than printed
Dyed woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres are classified under this heading.
If the fabric is imported as a finished women's or girls' dress of synthetic fibres
Finished garments are classified in Chapter 62.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• The discharge printing process should be clearly documented, as it affects classification
• Satin fabrics with a high filament content may be classified in Chapter 54 instead
• If the fabric is for evening wear, ensure it meets any applicable labelling requirements for fibre content
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