Dyed Polyester Sateen Fabric

Smooth sateen weave fabric, 88% artificial staple polyester with minor elastane, dyed for dress shirts and linings. Under HTS 5516.12.00.90 as other dyed 85%+ artificial staple fiber wovens, excluded from statistical note plain weaves. Provides silky luster.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China14.9%+35.0%49.9%
🇲🇽Mexico14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇨🇦Canada14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇩🇪Germany14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇯🇵Japan14.9%+10.0%24.9%

Alternative Classifications

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

5407.81.00Same rate: 49.9%

If filament yarn sateen

Synthetic filament wovens in Chapter 54.

5516.91.00Lower: 47% vs 49.9%

If unbleached or bleached

Processing stage (not dyed) changes subheading.

5902.90.00Lower: 35% vs 49.9%

If tire cord fabric

Industrial end-use like tire reinforcement shifts classification.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify weave type (sateen) in invoices to differentiate from plain weave categories

Lab certify minor fiber blends don't exceed 15% threshold

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