Printed Textured Polyester Chiffon Scarf Fabric from China

This lightweight printed chiffon fabric is made from 100% textured polyester filaments, weighing 120 g/m², used primarily for fashion scarves and shawls. It falls under HTS 5407.54.00.40 as a printed woven fabric containing 85% or more textured polyester, under 170 g/m². The textured yarns provide a soft, flowing drape ideal for apparel.

Duty Rate — China → United States

32.4%

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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Verify yarn composition via lab tests to confirm 85%+ textured polyester content for accurate classification

Provide dyeing and printing process documentation to distinguish from unprinted fabrics under 5407.52

Ensure weight certificates showing ≤170 g/m² to avoid reclassification to heavier subheadings