Polyester Staple Fiber Satin Dress Lining Fabric from Mexico
This satin weave fabric is woven from polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with polyester filaments, offering a smooth, lustrous finish ideal for dress linings. It falls under HTS 5515.12.00.40 due to its satin weave construction and specific fiber blend of staple fibers with man-made filaments. Commonly used in apparel for its drape and sheen.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
22%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content through lab testing to confirm staple fibers mixed mainly with man-made filaments, as misclassification can lead to penalties
• Include detailed weave specifications (satin/twill) and yarn count in commercial invoices to avoid customs delays
• Ensure labeling complies with FTC textile rules for fiber composition and country of origin