Rayon Long Pile Costume Fabric
Viscose rayon knitted long pile fabric for theatrical costumes and carnival apparel. As a man-made fiber (regenerated cellulose), it falls under HTS 6001.10.20.00. Dramatic pile height enhances fantasy character designs.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 17.2% | +37.5% | 54.7% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 17.2% | +10.0% | 27.2% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 17.2% | +10.0% | 27.2% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 17.2% | — | 17.2% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 17.2% | — | 17.2% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If pile of wool/artificial filament, not staple
Material form (filament vs staple) affects pile subheadings.
If woven plain weave without pile
Woven rayon fabrics classify under Chapter 52 cotton-like.
If finished textile articles
Post-import sewing into costumes becomes Chapter 63 other made-ups.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm rayon as man-made via chemical composition docs
• End-use statements prevent bulk fabric from duty as made-up costumes
• Flame-retardant treatments common; declare to avoid Chapter 59 shift
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