Printed Polyester Satin Scarf Fabric

This is a printed woven fabric made from artificial polyester filament yarns in a satin weave, typically used for fashion scarves and shawls. It falls under HTS 5408.34.90.50 because it is a printed satin weave fabric of artificial filaments, not qualifying as poplin, broadcloth, or other specified types. The smooth, lustrous surface from the satin weave makes it ideal for lightweight apparel accessories.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China12%+35.0%47%
🇲🇽Mexico12%+10.0%22%
🇨🇦Canada12%+10.0%22%
🇩🇪Germany12%+10.0%22%
🇯🇵Japan12%+10.0%22%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5407.61Lower: 24.9% vs 47%

If unprinted

Unprinted woven fabrics of artificial filament yarns in satin or twill weave fall under heading 5407, as printing moves it to 5408.

5408.33.90.50Same rate: 47%

If plain weave instead of satin

Plain weave printed artificial filament fabrics are classified under 5408.33, while satin/twill specifically go to 5408.34 per statistical notes.

6006.34.00Lower: 45% vs 47%

If knitted rather than woven

Knitted or crocheted fabrics of artificial filaments, even printed and satin-like, fall under Chapter 60, not woven Chapter 54.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify the fabric is printed after weaving and meets the satin weave definition per chapter notes to avoid misclassification

Provide lab test reports confirming artificial filament composition (e.g

polyester) and average yarn number for customs valuation

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