Unbleached Satin Weave Artificial Staple Fiber Fabric from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
24.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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