Costume Making Needleloom Felt Fabric from China
Vibrant colored needleloom felt bolts from wool-blend fibers for theatrical costumes and cosplay. HTS 5602.10.90 for other non-impregnated stitch-bonded fabrics suitable for apparel crafts. Cuts cleanly without fraying.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.6%
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
• Specify blend ratios to check wool content for potential 5602.21 reclassification
• Sell by the yard vs. pre-cut shapes to maintain fabric heading
• Document creative end-use separate from apparel manufacturing