Bleached Nylon Twill Fabric

A bleached twill weave fabric from nylon filament yarns, suitable for lightweight apparel linings and sportswear components. Classified under HTS 5407.91.20.50 due to its twill weave, synthetic filament base, and bleached but unfinished state. Twill provides durability and a diagonal texture prized in performance textiles.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China14.9%+35.0%49.9%
🇲🇽Mexico14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇨🇦Canada14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇩🇪Germany14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇯🇵Japan14.9%+10.0%24.9%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5407.52.20Same rate: 49.9%

If plain weave

Plain weave bleached synthetics are in 5407.52, separate from twill/satin per hierarchy.

5407.71.00Same rate: 49.9%

If printed after bleaching

Printing moves it to printed fabrics heading 5407.71, outside unbleached/bleached subheadings.

5402.33Lower: 18% vs 49.9%

If from high-tenacity polyester filament

High-tenacity yarns for specific uses like tire cord are classified under 5402, per chapter exclusions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document bleaching process with chemical analysis to differentiate from dyed fabrics under higher-duty headings

Check for selvage exclusions in weave verification to meet 'wholly of specified weave' per statistical note (a)

Avoid common pitfalls by labeling roll width and yarn number accurately for square construction checks

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Unbleached Polyester Satin Fabric

This is an unbleached woven fabric made from polyester filament yarns in a satin weave, weighing over 170 g/m², used primarily for upholstery and drapery linings. It falls under HTS 5407.91.20.50 as it is unbleached, of synthetic filament, and specifically satin weave without further processing. The satin weave construction provides a smooth, lustrous surface ideal for decorative applications.

Unbleached Polyester Twill for Upholstery

Unbleached twill weave polyester filament fabric designed for furniture upholstery, offering strength and weave texture. It matches HTS 5407.91.20.50 as other unbleached/bleached satin/twill synthetic woven fabrics. Ideal for bulk industrial use before finishing.

Bleached Acrylic Satin Voile Fabric

Lightweight bleached satin weave fabric from acrylic filaments, resembling voile for curtains and scarves. Falls under HTS 5407.91.20.50 for its satin weave synthetic filament construction in bleached form. Provides sheen without heavy processing.

Unbleached Polypropylene Twill Sheeting

Unbleached twill weave polypropylene filament fabric used as industrial sheeting for tarps and covers. Classified in HTS 5407.91.20.50 as other satin/twill unbleached synthetic wovens. Twill enhances tear resistance for heavy-duty applications.

Bleached Polyester Satin for Lining

Bleached satin weave polyester filament fabric for garment linings, providing smooth slip and durability. HTS 5407.91.20.50 applies to this unprocessed satin synthetic woven. Common in jackets and dresses.

Unbleached Nylon Twill Poplin Blend

Unbleached nylon filament twill fabric with poplin-like density for shirting prototypes. Fits HTS 5407.91.20.50 as non-poplin twill per notes excluding square low-yarn types. Used in pre-production textile trials.