Polyester Chiffon Narrow Fabric from China
Sheer knitted polyester chiffon-like fabric, 22 cm wide, for veils and lightweight linings. HTS 6003.30.60.00 covers this other synthetic knitted narrow fabric, not matching 6001-6002 descriptions. Used in bridal and evening wear accents.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.1%
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
• Test for flammability if for apparel per U.S. standards
• Invoice must specify 'knitted' to distinguish from woven chiffon
• Pitfall: Metal thread inclusion triggers special Chapter 60 rules