Dyed Textured Polyester Luggage Shell Fabric from China
Durable dyed woven fabric exceeding 170 g/m² with 85%+ textured polyester filaments for luggage outer shells. Falls under HTS 5407.52.20.60 for heavyweight other dyed textured polyester fabrics. Abrasion-resistant for travel gear.
Duty Rate — China → United States
52.4%
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
• Test for twist levels to confirm not exceeding flat fabric limits in note (b); declare as bulk fabric
• Pitfall: lamination pushes to chapter 59