Printed Polyester Heavyweight Luggage Fabric from China
Robust printed fabric >170 g/m² composed of 85%+ textured polyester filaments for luggage shells and bags. Classified HTS 5407.54.00.60 matching printed, heavyweight textured polyester criteria from chapter notes. Abrasion-resistant for travel goods manufacturing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
34.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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
• Confirm selvage exclusion in weave calculations per statistical note (a)
• Test yarn twist doesn't exceed 472 turns/meter to qualify as 'flat fabric'
• Cut pieces for luggage assembly may classify as 5407 parts if not further made-up