Polyester Lawn Fabric for Bridal Veils from China

Sheer, fine-weave polyester staple fiber lawn (≥85% polyester) classified under batistes/voiles in 5512.19.0035, lightweight for wedding veils and trims. Provides soft drape and light diffusion ideal for bridal wear. Typically under 170 g/m² with voile-like openness.

Duty Rate — China → United States

48.6%

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

Test for staple vs filament yarn; bridal synthetics often misdeclared from Chapter 54

Retail veil sets may classify as Chapter 65 headgear if pre-assembled

Ensure no embroidery; that shifts to embroidered fabrics in 5516.xx