Cotton Cut Velvet Fabric

A luxurious cotton warp pile fabric with densely cut pile creating a soft, plush surface ideal for drapes, upholstery, and evening wear. Classified under HTS 5801.27.50.20 due to its cut warp pile construction from cotton yarns. It meets the 'other' subheading as it's not excluded by specific exceptions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China18.5%+35.0%53.5%
🇲🇽Mexico18.5%+10.0%28.5%
🇨🇦Canada18.5%+10.0%28.5%
🇩🇪Germany18.5%+10.0%28.5%
🇯🇵Japan18.5%+10.0%28.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5802Lower: 16.2% vs 53.5%

If terry or similar weft pile fabric

Weft inserted loop pile classifies in 5802, not warp pile of 5801.

5112.19.60Higher: 60% vs 53.5%

If made from wool or fine animal hair blends

Material change to non-cotton shifts to Chapter 51 woven fabrics.

5811.00.10.00Lower: 48.2% vs 53.5%

If quilted or padded after weaving

Post-weave quilting moves it to 5811 for quilted apparel fabrics.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Inspect for uniform cut pile height; irregular cuts could be rejected or reclassified as terry (5802)

Document weave structure via lab tests to prove warp pile vs. weft pile, avoiding disputes