Printed Rayon Chiffon Apparel Fabric from Japan
Lightweight, sheer printed chiffon fabric from 100% viscose filament, ideal for dresses and blouses. Classified under HTS 5408.24.90 due to its printed design and high artificial filament content exceeding 85%. It meets Chapter 54 definitions for woven artificial filament fabrics.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label with exact filament composition and printing method for Customs verification
• Avoid common pitfall of classifying as synthetic if trace polyester present—test for artificial dominance
• Declare width and weight accurately to distinguish from narrow/woven specialties