Bleached Viscose Voile Fabric
This lightweight, semi-transparent woven fabric made from 100% viscose filament yarn weighs 120 g/m² and is bleached for a clean white finish. It falls under HTS 5408.21.00.30 as an unbleached or bleached woven fabric of artificial filament (viscose rayon) containing 85% or more by weight, under 170 g/m². Commonly used for summer dresses and scarves due to its soft drape.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If made from synthetic filament like polyester
Synthetic filaments (e.g., polyester, nylon) are classified in heading 5407, separate from artificial like viscose.
If dyed rather than bleached
Dyed artificial filament fabrics shift to 5408.31, based on color application process.
If woven from artificial filament waste of heading 5405
Fabrics from high-tenacity yarn or waste materials of 5405 fall under heading 5112 if specified.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify fiber content via lab test to confirm ≥85% artificial filament like viscose for accurate classification
• Provide bleaching process documentation to distinguish from dyed or printed variants in other subheadings
• Avoid misclassification as synthetic by ensuring supplier certifies artificial origin (e.g
• rayon from cellulose)
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