Silk Dupioni Fabric from China
Textured silk fabric with slubby yarns creating an irregular surface, composed of 90%+ silk in plain weave, non-jacquard. Fits HTS 5007.90.30.40 per silk waste inclusion and multi-yarn rules in subheading notes. Used for suits and home decor.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.3%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document slub yarn processing to differentiate from smooth filament silks
• Lab test for silk % as dupioni often mixes filament and waste
• Avoid bulk packaging declarations that imply industrial use reclassification