Variegated Cotton-Viscose Dress Lining Fabric from China
A lightweight woven fabric with yarns in various colors, blending cotton with under 85% viscose staple fibers, used for dress linings. Classified under HTS 5516.43.00 for its mixed fiber composition and multi-colored yarn structure per Chapter 55 notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
• Label fiber percentages accurately; viscose must be under 85% for this classification
• Include weave analysis to confirm not poplin, broadcloth, or other Chapter 55 exclusions
• Watch for common pitfalls like undeclared color variations leading to reclassification