Viscose Staple Twill Bag Lining from China
Twill weave fabric from rayon (viscose) staple fibers used as lining in handbags and luggage for smooth interior finish. Falls under HTS 5515.99.90.40 as other synthetic staple woven fabric in twill, not printcloth due to weave and specs. Provides structure and aesthetic appeal in accessories.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.5%
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 rayon staple vs filament to prevent shift to Chapter 54; require mill certificates
• Avoid bulk packaging misclassified as yarn-dyed; specify greige or finished state
• Comply with CPSC labeling for fiber content if for consumer bags