Variegated Wool-Blend Artificial Silk Suiting from China
A premium suiting fabric woven from differently colored artificial filament yarns blended primarily with fine Merino wool for tailored suits. Classified under HTS 5408.33.10.00 due to its artificial filament base with multi-color yarns mainly mixed with wool, fitting 'other woven fabrics' per chapter notes. It features a plain weave suitable for flat fabrics under statistical note (b).
Duty Rate — China → United States
49.5%
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
• Obtain certificates of origin for wool content to qualify for preferential duties if applicable
• Ensure no twisted yarns exceed 472 turns/meter to maintain 'flat fabric' status per statistical note (b)
• Label rolls with HTS code and fiber breakdown to facilitate customs clearance