Polyester Variegated Bag Fabric from China
Robust woven fabric with 86% polyester filaments in variegated color yarns, used for tote bags and backpacks. Classified in HTS 5407.69.40 as other multi-color polyester filament weaves, compliant with chapter exclusions for tow and specialized weaves.
Duty Rate — China → United States
46%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide weave diagrams showing different color yarn integration to substantiate classification
• Ensure no multiple or cabled yarns if over 170 gsm to dodge sheeting exclusions
• Pre-clear with customs on industrial vs. retail end-use to prevent duty adjustments