Dyed Polyester Twill Fabric for Apparel
This is a dyed twill weave fabric made from artificial staple polyester fibers, typically used for trousers, skirts, and jackets. It falls under HTS 5516.92.00.60 due to its twill weave structure and dyeing, distinguishing it from plain weave or other constructions in Chapter 55. The fabric meets the statistical requirements for woven artificial staple fiber textiles.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 12% | +35.0% | 47% |
| π²π½Mexico | 12% | +10.0% | 22% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 12% | +10.0% | 22% |
| π©πͺGermany | 12% | +10.0% | 22% |
| π―π΅Japan | 12% | +10.0% | 22% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If undyed or unbleached
If not dyed, it shifts to mixed yarn fabrics or unprocessed under 5515, changing from Chapter 55 dyed category.
If made from continuous filament instead of staple fibers
Artificial filament fabrics use Chapter 54 headings, not staple fiber Chapter 55.
If plain weave construction
Plain weaves like poplin or sheeting fall under 5516.91, per chapter notes excluding twill/satin.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Verify weave type via lab testing to confirm twill structure, as misclassification to plain weave (5516.91) is common
β’ Include detailed yarn composition and weight certificates to meet Chapter 55 statistical notes
β’ Label fiber content accurately per FTC rules to avoid penalties during customs review
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