Metallic Thread Pile Fabric from China
Knitted long pile fabric incorporating metal threads per chapter notes, from polyester lurex yarns. HTS 6001.10.20.00 covers apparel/furnishing pile of man-made/metal. Used for evening wear and decorative upholstery.
Duty Rate — China → United States
54.7%
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
• Chapter note explicitly includes metal thread; declare percentages
• Shine/polish tests distinguish from standard pile
• Avoid Chapter 83 classification by emphasizing textile base (>50%)