This heading includes woven fabrics (as defined in Part (¥°) (C) of the General Explanatory Note to Section XI) made of silk yarn or of noil silk or other silk waste yarn. These include :(1) Habutai, Shantung, Tussore and other Far East fabrics. (2) Crepes. (3) Diaphanous fabrics such as muslins, grenadines and voiles. (4) Tightly-woven fabrics such as taffetas, satins, faille, moire and damask. But the heading excludes woven fabrics of Chapters 57 to 59 (e.g., bolting cloth of heading 59.11). ¤· ¤·¤· Subheading Explanatory Note. Subheading 5007.20 Subheading 5007.20 covers only fabrics containing by weight at least 85 % of silk or of silk waste other than noil silk; noil silk must not be included in the 85 %.
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