Viscose Printcloth for Dress Linings from China
Printed viscose rayon filament printcloth, 110 gsm, 50 singles yarns/cm², yarn number 60, plain weave square construction, 160 cm wide. Classified under HTS 5408.34.90.40 as printcloth per note (e)(ii) for narrow-width printed artificial fabrics. Primarily used for garment linings and lightweight outerwear.
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
• Conduct fiber burn tests for customs to confirm artificial filament vs. synthetic; viscose chars distinctly
• Document average yarn number calculations to meet 43-68 range; spreadsheets help avoid audits