Silk Dupioni Upholstery Fabric from China
Textured woven silk dupioni with slubby yarns, 92% silk for upholstery and drapery. Falls under HTS 5007.20.00.95 as other >85% silk woven fabric, excluding apparel-specific weaves. Provides luxurious sheen for furniture and curtains.
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
• Classify as upholstery with end-use statements to avoid apparel duty traps
• Document yarn irregularity to justify 'other' vs. uniform filament weaves
• Comply with flame retardant standards if declared for contract upholstery