Nylon Chenille Apparel Trim

Chenille fabric made from nylon man-made fibers, used as trim for jackets and dresses with its distinctive fuzzy texture from looped pile yarns. Falls under HTS 5801.36.0020 for other chenille fabrics of man-made fibers, not of heading 5802 or 5806. Narrow width makes it suitable for sewing applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China9.8%+17.5%27.3%
🇲🇽Mexico9.8%+10.0%19.8%
🇨🇦Canada9.8%+10.0%19.8%
🇩🇪Germany9.8%+10.0%19.8%
🇯🇵Japan9.8%+10.0%19.8%

Alternative Classifications

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

5810.92Lower: 10% vs 27.3%

If embroidered with metal thread on the chenille base

Chapter note includes embroidery with metal thread in 5810, even on pile fabrics.

5907.00.60.00Higher: 35% vs 27.3%

If painted or printed with textile paint

Printed textile fabrics shift to heading 5907, regardless of pile construction.

6217.10Lower: 24.6% vs 27.3%

If cut and hemmed into finished accessory pieces like scarves

Made-up textile articles move to Chapter 62, away from raw fabrics in Chapter 58.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit fiber content invoices specifying 100% nylon to prevent blending disputes with natural fibers

Use commercial invoices noting 'narrow woven chenille' to aid CBP classification

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