Rayon Long Pile Fabric
This is a knitted long pile fabric made from viscose rayon filament yarns, featuring a plush surface used for theatrical costumes and linings. It is classified under tariff item 6001.99.00 as a pile fabric of other textile materials, as viscose is a man-made cellulosic not covered by the primary synthetic headings.
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
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the pile height exceeds 5 mm
Long pile fabrics are classified separately within heading 60.01.
If the pile is made of man-made fibres other than polypropylene
Man-made fibre pile fabrics are classified under a different subheading.
If the fabric is elastomeric or rubber-treated
Elastic products combining textile with rubber threads are classified in Chapter 60 but under a different heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the fabric is not made up (e.g
• cut to shape or hemmed), as made-up articles are excluded from Chapter 60
• Keep records of the viscose rayon content and filament type to support classification
• Check if the fabric is coated or laminated, which would move it to Chapter 59
Related Products under Tariff item 6001.99.00
Acetate Long Pile Upholstery
Knitted acetate filament long pile fabric used for decorative furnishings. Acetate is a man-made textile material, and this pile fabric falls under tariff item 6001.99.00 as 'other textile materials'.
Acrylic Terry Knit Fabric
Soft terry fabric knitted from acrylic yarns, used for sweatshirt linings and blankets. Acrylic is a synthetic textile material, and this pile fabric falls under tariff item 6001.99.00 as 'other textile materials'.
Long Pile Silk Velvet Upholstery Fabric
A knitted long pile fabric composed of 90% silk, designed for upholstery and curtain applications. Its pile construction and silk content place it under tariff item 6001.99.00, which covers pile fabrics of other textile materials.
Metallic Thread Pile Knit
Knitted pile fabric incorporating metal thread for apparel decoration and upholstery. Chapter 60 note 2 includes fabrics made of metal thread, and this falls under tariff item 6001.99.00 as 'other textile materials'.
Mixed Fiber Terry Fabric
Knitted terry fabric blending nylon and acrylic with neither fiber dominant, used for sportswear towels. Under Section XI note 2, mixed textile materials are classified by the predominant fiber, and this falls under tariff item 6001.99.00 as 'other textile materials'.
Nylon Long Pile Faux Fur Fabric
Knitted long pile fabric from nylon yarns mimicking fur, with cut or uncut pile exceeding 5 mm, used for coat linings and costumes. This falls under tariff item 6001.99.00 as a long pile fabric of other textile materials.