Pile Surface Silk Fabric from Canada
Silk fabric with looped pile surface on silk ground, ignoring ground per note 1(B)(b) for mixed classification. HTS 5007.90.60.90 as other; velvet-like for costumes. Pile determines silk status.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Pile yarn composition controls per note 1(B)(b); test surface only
• Distinguish cut pile (velvet) vs. loops (terry)
• Costume/theater end-use may affect quotas