Dyed Polyester-Merino Wool Upholstery Fabric from China
Heavyweight dyed upholstery fabric with 52% polyester staple fibers and 48% merino wool, plain weave over 170g/m². HTS 5516.32.05 for dyed blends meeting 36%+ wool threshold and chapter 55 notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
60%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Certify flame retardancy if for commercial upholstery to meet US safety standards
• Avoid bulk packaging pitfalls; retail-wrapped bolts may classify differently
• Track yarn number averages to exclude from poplin/broadcloth if >26