Printed Acetate Satin Fabric from Japan
Lustrous satin weave fabric from acetate filament yarns, printed with abstract patterns. Falls under HTS 5408.34.90 as other printed artificial filament woven fabrics. Popular for evening gowns and upholstery.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Conduct fiber burn tests for customs verification of acetate (artificial) vs acetate-like synthetics
• Declare average yarn number to avoid sheeting classification if >68 (statistical note d)
• Package with selvage intact to prove weave exclusivity per statistical note a