Multicolor Striped Acetate Blend Upholstery Fabric from Mexico
Woven upholstery fabric blending acetate and viscose staple fibers with stripes from yarns of different colors, durable for furniture covering. It is under HTS 5516.93.00 for other woven fabrics of artificial staple fibers using multicolored yarns, distinct from single-color or dyed categories. Meets chapter criteria excluding specific types like cheesecloth.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Conduct fiber blend analysis to ensure classification as 'other' artificial; declare stripe pattern origin from yarns not printing
• Watch for undervaluation penalties on upholstery-grade fabrics