Polyester-Cotton Satin Twill Fabric

A woven fabric featuring a satin weave construction primarily composed of synthetic staple fibers mixed with man-made filaments like polyester. This twill-patterned material is used for upholstery and apparel linings, classified under HTS 5515.91.0040 due to its specific weave and fiber blend exceeding 85% synthetic content.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China12%+35.0%47%
🇲🇽Mexico12%+10.0%22%
🇨🇦Canada12%+10.0%22%
🇩🇪Germany12%+10.0%22%
🇯🇵Japan12%+10.0%22%

Alternative Classifications

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

5407.61Lower: 24.9% vs 47%

If predominantly man-made filaments without significant staple fibers

Fabrics mainly of synthetic filaments in satin weave fall under Chapter 54, not staple fiber mixes.

5211.52.00Lower: 43.1% vs 47%

If mixed mainly with cotton instead of man-made filaments

Cotton base with synthetic staple fibers changes to Chapter 52 classification.

5515.99Lower: 18.5% vs 47%

If for other weaves like plain or jacquard, not satin/twill

Weave type determines subheading; non-satin/twill goes to the residual 5515.99 category.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify fiber composition via lab testing to confirm over 85% synthetic staple fibers for accurate classification

Include detailed weave specifications (satin or twill) in commercial invoices to avoid reclassification

Watch for common pitfalls like mislabeling filament content, which could shift to Chapter 54 headings

Related Products under HTS 5515.91.00.40

Synthetic Twill Upholstery Fabric

Durable twill weave fabric made from polyester staple fibers blended with filament yarns, ideal for furniture coverings. It meets HTS 5515.91.0040 criteria as a mixed synthetic fabric with twill construction, offering a smooth finish for high-wear applications.

Synthetic Satin Twill Drapery Fabric

Satin twill weave fabric of polyester staple mixed with nylon filaments, designed for curtains and window treatments. HTS 5515.91.0040 applies to this filament-mixed synthetic staple fabric with specified weave.

Nylon Staple Satin Fabric

Satin weave fabric from nylon staple fibers blended mainly with polyester filaments, for bags and accessories. Meets 5515.91.0040 as other woven synthetic staple in satin weave mixed with filaments.

Polyester Satin Blend Lining Fabric

Lightweight satin weave fabric from synthetic staple polyester mixed chiefly with filament polyester, used for garment linings and scarves. Classified in 5515.91.0040 for its satin weave and filament-staple composition.

Acrylic Twill Fabric for Apparel

Twill weave fabric blending acrylic staple fibers with polyester filaments, suited for jackets and pants. Falls under HTS 5515.91.0040 as other woven synthetic staple fabrics mixed mainly with man-made filaments in twill weave.

Polyester-Viscose Twill Blend

Twill weave fabric combining polyester staple fibers with viscose filament, used in workwear and uniforms. Classified under 5515.91.0040 for synthetic staple mixed solely/chiefly with man-made filaments.