Cotton Chenille Upholstery Fabric from China
Woven cotton fabric with chenille yarns creating a soft, fuzzy weft pile surface ideal for furniture upholstery and decorative pillows. The chenille pile consists of uncut yarn loops. HTS 5801.23.00.00 covers such cotton weft pile and chenille fabrics.
Duty Rate — China → United States
47.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include yarn specifications showing chenille construction with loose pile effect
• Avoid selling as finished upholstery which might require classification under Chapter 94
• Test for colorfastness as upholstery fabrics face strict performance standards