Dyed Textured Polyester Georgette Fabric from Japan
A lightweight dyed georgette fabric from 96% textured polyester filaments weighing 145 g/m², ideal for evening gowns and shawls. Classified under HTS 5407.52.20.40 due to its high polyester content, dyeing, and weight under 170 g/m². The crinkled texture comes from tightly twisted yarns that relax during weaving.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
24.9%
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
Import Tips
• Document yarn twist levels to prove 'textured' status versus flat filament yarns
• Include commercial invoices specifying weave type to distinguish from plain weave broadcloths
• Avoid common pitfall of mislabeling weight; use precise g/m² measurements from manufacturer specs