Dyed Polyester Taffeta Fabric from China
Smooth, high-luster dyed taffeta woven from fine polyester filaments (>85%), for linings and eveningwear. HTS 5407.69.20 for other dyed polyester woven fabrics; plain weave with high thread count. Provides crisp hand and sheen.
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
• Thread count declaration critical; high counts may border printcloth specs—verify singles yarns
• Specify 'filament taffeta' vs staple to stay in Chapter 54 filaments
• For upholstery use, check VOC emissions compliance beyond tariff