Polyester-Viscose Twill Dress Fabric from Canada
This dyed twill weave fabric contains 70% viscose staple fibers mixed with 30% polyester filaments, weighing around 200 gsm, ideal for women's dresses and skirts. It falls under HTS 5516.22.00.40 due to its twill weave construction, less than 85% artificial staple fibers mixed mainly with man-made filaments, and even dyeing throughout. The fabric's durability and drape make it popular for apparel manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
24.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm <85% artificial staple and filament mix, as misclassification to 5515 can occur
• Provide dyeing certificates and weave structure documentation to customs for smooth clearance
• Avoid common pitfalls like incomplete invoices lacking gsm weight and yarn details