Charmeuse Silk Crepe Fabric from China
Satin-back crepe de chine silk fabric with subtle textured surface from twisted yarns, ideal for flowing evening gowns. Falls under HTS 5007.90.60.30 as other woven silk fabric subject to wool restraints, distinguished from true satin weaves. Lightweight at 16-19 momme weight.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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
• Distinguish from satin via cross-sectional weave photos showing crepe twist vs. satin floating
• Declare momme weight and yarn twist count for proper valuation
• Wool restraint documentation mandatory; use electronic quota tracking systems