Polyester Embroidered Applique Motifs

These are embroidered motifs made from polyester fabric with intricate thread designs, used for applique on clothing or accessories. They fall under HTS 5810.99.90.00 as embroidery in motifs of other textile materials, not cotton, wool, or man-made fiber embroidery specified elsewhere. The visible ground fabric and ornamental stitching qualify them as embroidery per chapter notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

5808.90.00Higher: 38.9% vs 35%

If with woven fringes

Narrow woven fabrics with woven fringes are excluded from heading 5806 and classified in 5808 per chapter notes.

5903.90.20Same rate: 35%

If textile fabric impregnated, coated, or laminated

Chapter does not apply to impregnated, coated, or laminated textile fabrics which go to chapter 59.

6217.10Lower: 24.6% vs 35%

If made up as accessory trimmings

Made-up clothing accessories like embroidered patches fall under chapter 62 if not in the piece, strip, or motif form.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Verify the base textile material content for accurate classification; ensure embroidery covers a visible ground fabric as per heading 5810 notes

β€’ Provide detailed invoices specifying motif dimensions and thread composition to avoid misclassification as trimmings

β€’ Check for sequin or bead applique which remains under this code