Unbleached Satin Viscose Lining Fabric from Japan
Unbleached satin weave fabric from 100% viscose staple fibers, commonly used as garment lining for its slippery finish. It qualifies for 5516.11.0020 due to high artificial staple content and specific satin weave under unbleached/bleached category. Primarily imported in rolls for apparel manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include weave analysis reports confirming satin construction; declare width and weight accurately; common pitfall is misdeclaring as plain weave, shifting to other subheadings