Unbleached Polyester Chiffon Fabric from China
Lightweight unbleached chiffon woven from 100% polyester filaments, 120 g/m², with open plain weave not qualifying as square construction. Meets HTS 5407.69.1010 criteria for unbleached polyester ≥85%, ≤170 g/m². Used for evening wear overlays and decorative scarves.
Duty Rate — China → United States
49.9%
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
9903.88.0325%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)
Import Tips
• Confirm yarn twist <472 turns/m for 'flat fabric' status; twisted yarns may shift classification
• Label rolls with exact g/m² and % polyester; customs often weighs samples for verification
• Avoid misdeclaring as apparel fabric—import as greige (unbleached) to match subheading