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Unbleached Satin Weave Cotton Scarf Fabric

Lightweight unbleached satin cotton fabric (85% cotton, 150 g/m²) for scarf production. Classifies in HTS 5208.19.20.90 as unbleached satin weave, high cotton content ≤200 g/m², not hand-loomed. Silky texture from satin construction.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.9%+37.5%45.4%
🇲🇽Mexico7.9%+10.0%17.9%
🇨🇦Canada7.9%+10.0%17.9%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5208.19.40Lower: 44.5% vs 45.4%

If certified hand-loomed satin/twill

Official certification changes to 5208.19.40 per US note.

5208.32Lower: 25% vs 45.4%

If plain weave and dyed

Dyed plain weave under 200 g/m² falls in 5208.32.

6307.90Lower: 19.5% vs 45.4%

If imported as finished scarves

Completed textile articles move to Chapter 63 other made-ups.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Use ST/10 formula if square meters per kg available for yarn number

• Document as 'other fabrics' excluding 3/4-thread twill to justify 5208.19

• Beware reclassification if minor bleaching detected during customs exam

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