Printed Combed Viscose-Wool Blend Dress Fabric from China
This woven fabric is printed with floral patterns and made primarily from combed viscose filament yarn mixed with 40% wool, weighing around 150 gsm. It falls under HTS 5408.34.0520 as a printed woven fabric of artificial filament yarn containing 36% or more wool, combed for smoothness. The high wool content provides warmth and drape ideal for dresses.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Verify wool content via lab testing to confirm >=36% for this classification; mislabeling risks reclassification
• Provide dyeing and printing process documentation to prove 'printed' status under Chapter 54 notes
• Avoid common pitfalls like incorrect weave declarations—ensure plain or specified weave per statistical notes