Polyester Satin Weave Fabric

Satin weave polyester fabric with 85%+ staple fibers, used for evening wear and linings, not plain weave thus 'other' under HTS 5512.19.00. Provides lustrous sheen and smooth handfeel from staple fiber construction. Differentiated from twill or plain by weave pattern.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China13.6%+35.0%48.6%
🇲🇽Mexico13.6%+10.0%23.6%
🇨🇦Canada13.6%+10.0%23.6%
🇩🇪Germany13.6%+10.0%23.6%
🇯🇵Japan13.6%+10.0%23.6%

Alternative Classifications

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

5512Same rate: 48.6%

If 85%+ of other synthetic staple like nylon

Satin or similar non-plain weaves of acrylic/nylon staple in separate subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include weave structure analysis report; satin not plain weave fits 'other'

Fiber content labs essential for 85% threshold

Avoid bulk packaging claims shifting to different chapters

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