Acrylic Satin Weave Upholstery Fabric from China
This satin weave fabric, composed of 85% or more acrylic staple fibers, is designed for high-end upholstery applications, offering a smooth, lustrous surface ideal for sofas and chairs. It falls under HTS 5512.29.0040 due to its satin weave construction and high acrylic content, distinguishing it from plain or other weaves. The twill-like sheen enhances durability and aesthetic appeal in furniture manufacturing.
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
• Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm 85%+ acrylic staple fibers; obtain mill certificates for weave type
• Watch for misclassification as plain weave under 5512.29.0020
• Ensure documentation specifies satin/twill for statistical suffix 617