Printed Textured Polyester Chiffon Scarf Fabric from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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