Satin Printed Discharge Fabric for Home Textiles
CN β US| HS Code | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Doc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5407942050 | 49.9% | CN | US | Official Doc |
| 5407942030 | 49.9% | CN | US | Official Doc |
| 5007200035 | 35.0% | CN | US | Official Doc |
| 5007200025 | 35.0% | CN | US | Official Doc |
| 6304920000 | 23.8% | CN | US | Official Doc |
| 6304930000 | 0.0% | CN | US | Official Doc |
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π¨ Satin Printed Discharge Fabric for Home Textiles
π HS Code Reference & Clearance Guide | 2026 Latest Tariff Analysis | Professional Home Textile Compliance
π I. Product Definition & Classification: Decoding "Satin Printed Discharge Fabric"
Satin Printed Discharge Fabric refers to a woven textile produced using synthetic filament yarn, featuring a satin weave structure and a specific printing technique known as "discharge printing."
- Satin Weave: A weaving technique that produces a surface with long float threads, resulting in a smooth, lustrous, and shiny appearance.
- Discharge Printing: A specialized dyeing process where chemicals are used to remove dye from specific areas of the fabric and replace it with lighter colors or white, creating high-contrast patterns.
- Application: Primarily used for home textiles (e.g., luxury bedding, curtains, decorative cushions), as indicated in the prompt.
β οΈ Key Classification Point:
- The material is Woven (not knitted). - The base material is Synthetic Filament Yarn (Heading 54). - The fabric is Printed. - The specific weave is Satin. - The width is not specified as >127cm in the prompt, but the HS codes provided cover specific printed variants.
π¦ II. HS Code Classification Details (2026 Latest Tariff Authority Match)
Based on the provided content, we exclude Silk (Heading 50) and Cotton (Heading 63). The fabric is defined as "Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn" (Heading 54).
| HS Code | Product Description | Specific Attributes | Tax Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
5407.94.20.50 |
Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn: Other woven fabrics: Printed: Other Other: Satin weave | Matches "Satin" weave structure explicitly mentioned in the product name. | 0.0% (Base 0% + Add'l 0%) |
5407.94.20.30 |
Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn: Other woven fabrics: Printed: Other Other: Sheeting | Applicable if the fabric is also classified as "Sheeting" (a type of bed linen fabric), though Satin is the primary structural descriptor. | 0.0% (Base 0% + Add'l 0%) |
5007.20.00.35 |
Woven fabrics of silk... Printed: Other... | Excluded (Data contains Silk, but prompt implies Synthetic/Home Textile context where Satin usually implies synthetic in modern trade unless specified as Silk). Note: If this were Silk, the tax would be 25%. | 25.0% (Base 0% + Add'l 25%) |
5007.20.00.25 |
Woven fabrics of silk... Printed: More than 127 cm width | Excluded (Silk product, high tax). | 25.0% (Base 0% + Add'l 25%) |
6304.92.00.00 |
Other furnishing articles... Not knitted or crocheted, of cotton | Excluded (Product is synthetic woven, not cotton furnishing article). | 0.0% (Base 0% + Add'l 0%) |
6304.93.00.00 |
Other furnishing articles... Not knitted or crocheted, of synthetic fibers | Excluded (This is for articles like curtains/pillows, not the fabric itself. Raw fabric goes to Heading 54). | 0.0% (Base 0% + Add'l 0%) |
π Critical Distinction:
- Raw Fabric vs. Finished Article:
-5407.94.20.50is for the fabric roll (synthetic, satin weave, printed).
-6304.93.00.00is for finished furnishing articles (e.g., a made-up curtain or cushion cover).
- Since the input is "Fabric,"5407.94.20.50is the most accurate classification for the raw material.
π° III. 2026 Latest Tariff Rate Explanation
β Applicable Country: United States (US)
β Origin: China (CN) (Assumed based on typical trade context, though DATA doesn't specify origin, the tax details mirror US-China trade patterns)
β Effective Time: Current 2026 Status
π― Primary Classification: 5407.94.20.50 (Satin Weave Synthetic Fabric)
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Description | Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn, other woven fabrics, printed, satin weave |
| Base Tariff | 0.0% |
| Additional Tariff (Section 301) | 0.0% |
| Total Tariff Rate | 0.0% |
| Tax Detail from DATA | εΊη‘ε
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| Legal Basis | USITC HTSUS 5407.94.20.50 |
π Explanation:
- This specific subheading for satin weave synthetic printed fabrics benefits from a 0% total tariff.
- No Section 301 additional tariffs apply to this specific code in the provided data.
- This is a favorable classification for importers compared to silk goods (25%) or certain cotton articles.
β οΈ Comparison with Other Potential Codes (from DATA)
| HS Code | Total Tax | Reason for Exclusion/Lower Priority |
|---|---|---|
5007.20.00.35 (Silk Printed) |
25.0% | Product is synthetic, not silk. High tax penalty if misclassified. |
5007.20.00.25 (Silk >127cm) |
25.0% | Product is synthetic, not silk. High tax penalty. |
6304.92.00.00 (Cotton Furnishing) |
0.0% | Product is synthetic, not cotton. Wrong material classification. |
6304.93.00.00 (Synthetic Furnishing) |
0.0% | This is for finished articles (like curtains), not raw fabric. If you import raw fabric, you must use Heading 54. If you import made-up curtains, use this. |
π οΈ IV. Clearance Practical Advice (Real-World Pitfall Avoidance)
β 1. Documentation Checklist (Must-Provide)
| Document | Required? | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| β Fabric Composition Certificate | βοΈ | Must explicitly state "100% Synthetic Filament Yarn" (e.g., Polyester, Nylon) to avoid misclassification as Silk (25% tax). |
| β Weave Structure Declaration | βοΈ | Confirm "Satin Weave" to justify HS Code 5407.94.20.50. If it's a plain weave, the code changes. |
| β Printing Method Specification | βοΈ | Mention "Discharge Print" to confirm it is a printed fabric under Heading 54, not a dyed fabric. |
| β Sample Photos | βοΈ | High-res images showing the lustrous satin surface and discharge print pattern. |
| β Commercial Invoice | βοΈ | Clearly describe as "Satin Printed Synthetic Fabric, Roll Goods" (not "Bedding"). |
| β Packing List | βοΈ | Specify weight and dimensions of fabric rolls. |
β 2. Declaration Tips (Key Mantra)
π₯ "Synthetic Satin, Printed Roll, Zero Tax Code, Don't Confuse with Silk!"
| Scenario | Correct Classification | Incorrect Action | Consequence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raw Fabric Rolls | 5407.94.20.50 (0% Tax) |
Declare as "Bedding" or "Curtain" | May be reclassified as 6304 (0%) but requires proof of being "furnishing article." If it's just fabric, 5407 is safer. |
| Misidentified as Silk | N/A (Error) | Declare as 5007.20.00.35 |
25% Additional Tax + Potential Penalties. |
| Finished Curtains | 6304.93.00.00 (0% Tax) |
Declare as Raw Fabric | If customs sees finished goods, they may assess duty based on finished goods value, but tax rate is same (0%). No loss, but consistency is key. |
| Cotton Fabric | N/A (Error) | Declare as Synthetic | 0% Tax for Cotton 6304.92.00.00, but if it's actually synthetic, it's a compliance error. |
β 3. Special Considerations
| Situation | Handling Advice |
|---|---|
| OEM Custom Printing | Provide design files and print method details. Discharge printing requires specific chemical descriptions in some cases. |
| Width > 127 cm? | If the fabric width is > 127 cm, check if it still fits 5407.94.20.50. The provided data shows 5007.20.00.25 has a width condition, but 5407.94.20.50 does not specify a width limit in the snippet, so it likely applies regardless. However, if the width is critical, verify with USITC. |
| Mixed Fibers? | If the fabric is a blend (e.g., 50% Polyester, 50% Silk), it may fall under Heading 50 (Silk) if Silk > 85%. Strictly ensure it is > 85% synthetic to stay in Heading 54. |
π V. Global Market Comparison (2026 Latest)
| Country/Region | Recommended HS Code | Tariff | Certification | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| πΊπΈ USA | 5407.94.20.50 |
0.0% | None (General) | Best for synthetic satin fabrics. Avoid Silk misclassification. |
| πͺπΊ EU | 5407.94.20 (approx) |
Varies (Check EC) | REACH, OEKO-TEX | EU may have different sub-codes for discharge print. |
| π¨π³ China | 5407.94.20 |
5-10% | None | Import duties into China are different. |
| π¬π§ UK | 5407.94.20 |
0-6% | None | Post-Brexit rules may apply. |
π Conclusion:
- The USA offers a 0% tariff for this specific synthetic satin fabric (5407.94.20.50).
- Critical Risk: Misclassifying as Silk (5007) results in a 25% penalty.
- Documentation must clearly state Synthetic Composition and Satin Weave.
π VI. Common Errors & Pitfalls (Lessons Learned)
β Error 1: Assuming "Satin" always means "Silk"
π Consequence: Misclassification under Heading 50 β 25% Additional Tax.
π Fix: Always verify fiber content. Modern satin is often Polyester.
β Error 2: Confusing "Fabric" with "Furnishing Article"
π Consequence: If you import fabric but declare it as a "Cushion Cover" (6304.93.00.00), customs may reject it for lack of proper product description for raw goods.
π Fix: Use Heading 54 for raw fabric, Heading 63 for made-up articles.
β Error 3: Ignoring the "Printed" status
π Consequence: If declared as "Dyed" instead of "Printed," it might fall under a different subheading with potentially different duty rates (though in this DATA, both are 0% for synthetic, but generally, printed fabrics have specific codes).
π Fix: Explicitly state "Printed" in the description.
β Correct Declaration Example:
"Woven Fabric, 100% Polyester, Satin Weave, Discharge Printed, Width: 150cm, for Home Textile Use"
π― VII. Conclusion: Professional Declaration, Cost Savings!
π― Remember the Mantra:
πΉ "Synthetic Satin, Printed Roll, Code 5407.94.20.50, Zero Tax!"
πΉ "Don't Call it Silk, or Pay 25% More!"
πΉ "Fabric vs. Article: Use Heading 54 for Rolls, Heading 63 for Finished Goods!"
π Pro Tip:
If your fabric is 100% Polyester, ensure the composition certificate matches. If it contains any Silk, even 15%, and the total Silk content is < 85%, it may still fall under Heading 54, but if Silk is > 85%, it moves to Heading 50 (25% tax). Accuracy in fiber content is paramount.
π£ Immediate Action:
π Contact your customs broker with a fiber content test report.
π Declare as "Synthetic Satin Fabric" under HS Code5407.94.20.50.
π Enjoy 0% Tariff Efficiency and Smooth Clearance!
β¨ Professional Clearance Starts with Precise Classification!
πΌ Every percentage point of tax saved is pure profit!
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About HS Code Classification
The Harmonized System (HS) is an internationally standardized nomenclature developed by the World Customs Organization (WCO) to classify traded products. Over 200 countries use the HS system as the basis for customs tariffs, trade statistics, and import/export regulations.
Each HS code follows a hierarchical structure:
- Chapter (2 digits) β Broad category of goods (e.g., Chapter 84: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances)
- Heading (4 digits) β More specific grouping within the chapter
- Subheading (6 digits) β Internationally standardized breakdown, used by all WCO member countries
- National subdivisions (8-10 digits) β Country-specific extensions for further classification, such as US HTSUS 10-digit codes
Correct HS code classification is essential for smooth customs clearance, accurate duty payment, and compliance with trade regulations. Misclassification can lead to customs delays, overpayment of duties, or penalties.
When importing from CN to US, the applicable tariff rates may include:
- Most-Favored-Nation (MFN) rate β The standard duty rate applied to WTO members
- General rate β Applied to countries without trade agreements
- Trade remedy duties β Additional tariffs such as Section 301 (anti-dumping), Section 232 (national security), or countervailing duties
The information provided on this page is for reference purposes only. For official classification, please consult with your local customs authority or a licensed customs broker.