Dyed Polyester Dobby Fabric from China
Textured dobby weave dyed fabric with 90% polyester filaments, featuring small geometric patterns for shirting. HTS 5407.69.20 covers this as other dyed high-polyester woven fabric, distinct from jacquard due to simple dobby mechanism. Provides subtle interest without printing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
52.4%
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
9903.88.0325%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
• Include dobby harness pattern specs to prove it's not jacquard (5408) or plain weave sheeting
• Weight verification <170g/sqm if claiming non-poplin; lab reports essential
• Avoid retail packaging mimicking apparel linings, which could shift to Chapter 62 parts