Unbleached Satin Weave Artificial Staple Fiber Fabric from Japan
This is an unbleached woven fabric made from 85% or more artificial staple fibers like viscose, featuring a satin weave construction as defined in statistical note 611. It is used primarily for lining materials in garments due to its smooth, lustrous surface. Classified under HTS 5516.11.0020 because it meets the criteria for unbleached satin weave fabrics with high artificial staple fiber content.
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
• Verify fiber content exceeds 85% artificial staple fibers via lab testing to avoid reclassification; ensure documentation specifies unbleached state and weave type; watch for bleaching processes that shift to 5516.12