Charmeuse Silk for Evening Dresses from China
Satin charmeuse silk fabric, 87% silk in a plain twill weave (non-jacquard), ideal for evening gowns. Falls under HTS 5007.20.0085 for other high-silk woven fabrics excluding jacquard. Its lustrous surface and fluidity enhance formal wear.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Differentiate twill from jacquard in technical specs; jacquard requires pattern loom documentation
• Comply with dyeing declarations; colored yarns don't affect classification here
• Watch for set sales with trims; components may classify separately from Chapter 63 sets