Dyed Polyester Velour Fabric from China
A knitted velour fabric made from 100% polyester artificial fibers, dyed in various colors, with at least 12 stitches per centimeter vertically. It falls under HTS 6006.42.00.85 as a dyed knitted fabric of artificial fibers, not specifically classified elsewhere. Commonly used for apparel linings and upholstery.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm 100% artificial fibers like polyester, avoiding misclassification to natural fiber chapters
• Include dyeing certificates and stitch count documentation for statistical notes compliance on velour
• Label rolls with country of origin and fiber composition per FTC rules to prevent customs holds