Polyester Illusion Tulle

A sheer, hexagonal mesh net fabric made from man-made polyester fibers, ideal for bridal veils, evening gowns, and stage costumes. Classified under HTS 5804.10.10.00 as a non-woven, non-knitted tulle net of man-made fibers, fitting Chapter 58 exclusions for Chapters 59 and 60. Its fine gauge distinguishes it from coarser knotted nets.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6%+35.0%41%
🇲🇽Mexico6%+10.0%16%
🇨🇦Canada6%+10.0%16%
🇩🇪Germany6%+10.0%16%
🇯🇵Japan6%+10.0%16%

Alternative Classifications

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

6002Lower: 18% vs 41%

If raschel knitted

Raschel-knitted net fabrics are considered knitted under heading 6002, outside Chapter 58 scope for fabrics of headings 6002-6006.

5903.90.30Lower: 37.7% vs 41%

If impregnated or coated

Net fabrics impregnated, coated, or laminated shift to Chapter 59 per chapter note 1, no longer classifiable here.

5801.31.00Lower: 27.2% vs 41%

If cut-pile velvet nets

Woven weft pile fabrics, even uncut, fall under 5801 including net-like pile structures.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include lab tests proving man-made fiber composition (e.g

polyester >85%) to meet (229) statistical suffix; declare exact mesh density to prevent confusion with lace motifs

Avoid bundling with embroidered elements, which could trigger 5810

Related Products under HTS 5804.10.10.00

Cotton Tulle Fabric

A lightweight, fine net fabric made from cotton yarns, used primarily for veils, tutus, and decorative overlays in apparel and costumes. It falls under HTS 5804.10.10.00 as a tulle net fabric of cotton, distinct from woven, knitted, or crocheted fabrics per Chapter 58 notes. The open hexagonal mesh structure provides transparency and volume without being a knotted net of heading 5608.

Nylon Bridal Net Fabric

Fine nylon mesh net fabric used in wedding veils and dresses, offering stiffness and sheen without weight. HTS 5804.10.10.00 covers this as a tulle-style net of man-made fibers, excluding knitted or crocheted types and Chapter 59 treated goods. The leno or gauze-like weave ensures classification as 'other net fabrics'.

Cotton Mosquito Netting Fabric

Lightweight cotton net fabric designed for insect screening in apparel or home use, featuring small mesh openings. Falls under HTS 5804.10.10.00 as a cotton net fabric, not knotted like 5608 nets, and per Chapter 58 notes excluding treated Chapter 59 goods. Used in pieces or strips for custom applications.

Polyester Ballet Tutu Net

Stiff, voluminous polyester net fabric for ballet tutus and costumes, with medium-fine mesh for layering. HTS 5804.10.10.00 applies to this man-made tulle net, sold in the piece, excluding embroidery (5810) or narrow widths (5806). Chapter notes confirm non-applicability to knitted or Chapter 59 items.

Man-Made Fiber Leno Net

Leno-woven net fabric from synthetic fibers like nylon, used for curtains and light apparel overlays. Classified in HTS 5804.10.10.00 as other net fabrics of man-made fibers, distinguished from gauze (5803) by weave and from narrow types (5806). Meets chapter exclusions for non-textile coated goods.

Cotton Veil Netting

Soft cotton net fabric in fine mesh for lightweight veils and headpieces, often in strips or motifs. HTS 5804.10.10.00 includes this as cotton tulle/other net, not lace with embroidery (5810) or knotted (5608). Chapter notes support classification for apparel use pieces.