Heavy Printed Polyester Curtain Lining Fabric from China
A robust printed fabric over 170 g/m² made from 85%+ textured polyester filaments, used as blackout lining for curtains. Classified under HTS 5407.54.00.60 for its heavyweight construction, printed patterns, and qualifying polyester yarn content per chapter notes. Provides light-blocking and decorative functionality in home textiles.
Duty Rate — China → United States
34.9%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include grammage certificates showing >170 g/m²; discrepancies lead to duty refunds or penalties
• Label fiber content accurately; textured polyester must dominate to avoid Chapter 55 classification
• Watch for bulk packaging misdeclared as retail; affects quota applicability