Printed Acetate-Wool Blend Tie Silk Substitute from China
Fine printed woven fabric with 42% wool and 58% acetate filament yarn, not combed, mimicking silk for neckties. HTS 5408.34.0510 classification for printed artificial filaments mixed mainly with wool ≥36%. Lustrous finish for apparel accessories.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
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
• Ensure no misleading 'silk-like' claims that could trigger fiber content violations
• Provide selvage analysis excluding it per Chapter 54 statistical note (a)
• Batch test for twist levels to confirm 'flat fabric' status if applicable