HTS tariff line · chapter 58
5804.30.00
Tulles and other net fabrics, not including woven, knitted or crocheted fabrics; lace in the piece, in strips or in motifs, other than fabrics of headings 6002 to 6006: hand-made lace
Analysis
HTS 5804.30.00 covers tulles and other net fabrics, not including woven, knitted or crocheted fabrics; lace in the piece, in strips or in motifs, other than fabrics of headings 6002… under heading 5804 (tulles and other net fabrics, not including woven, knitted or crocheted fabrics; lace in…). US Customs collects import statistics for it under 3 ten-digit suffixes, reported in kilograms.
Rates on the nearby lines range from duty-free to 12%. The costliest confusion would be with 5804.10.90 (tulles and other net fabrics: other) at duty-free, a difference of 13.2 points on the customs value.
Goods that qualify under the Australia FTA, the Bahrain FTA, the Chile FTA, the Colombia TPA, the Caribbean Basin Initiative, and 10 others can enter duty-free instead of paying 13.2%. It is also eligible under GSP, the developing-country programme, which Congress has to renew; check whether GSP is in force on the entry date.
The general duty rate is 13.2% of the customs value, which is above most the rates in chapter 58 (82nd percentile of 67 lines with an ad valorem rate). On a shipment valued at $10,000 that is $1,320 in duty before any Chapter 99 additions or preference claims.
The column 2 rate, for countries without normal trade relations, is 90%, 6.8 times the general rate.
Statistical suffixes
Neighbouring lines
| Line | Description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5804.10.10 | Of cotton or man-made fibers (229) | 6% |
| 5804.10.90 | Tulles and other net fabrics: other | Free |
| 5804.21.00 | Of man-made fibers (229) | 12% |
| 5804.29.10 | Of other textile materials: of cotton (229) | 8% |
| 5804.29.90 | Of other textile materials: other | 5% |