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U.S. imports of curtains, interior blinds & bed valances (SITC 65851) totaled $90.8M in April 2026, traded with 76 countries.
Importers of Curtains, Interior Blinds & Bed Valances paid $15.9M in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 23% on $67.8M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: April 2026 dataRoller shades, drapes, interior blinds, and bed valances of textile materials serve the residential furnishings and commercial interior design markets, where product specifications — fabric weight, opacity, and fire-retardant treatment — often drive purchasing decisions as much as price. Classification hinges on whether the article functions as a curtain or blind versus a structural window treatment, and fiber composition further subdivides the heading. Importers should be aware that certain textile furnishing categories have historically been subject to quota monitoring and textile safeguard mechanisms depending on origin.
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Generally, functional coatings such as fire-retardant or blackout treatments do not change the fundamental classification of a textile curtain or blind, provided the article still functions primarily as a curtain or shade. However, if a coating so transforms the product that it resembles a coated fabric rather than a made-up textile article, reclassification may be warranted — a question best resolved with a licensed customs broker.
Key documents include a commercial invoice with detailed fiber content and construction descriptions, a packing list, a country-of-origin certificate, and any applicable textile visa or export license from the country of manufacture. For orders destined for commercial buildings, fire-retardant compliance certificates may also be required by state or local codes.
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| Country | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEXICO | $34.0M | $2.1M | -$31.9M |
| CHINA | $24.6M | $553K | -$24.0M |
| INDIA | $7.7M | $137K | -$7.5M |
| KOREA, SOUTH | $6.3M | $4K | -$6.3M |
| CANADA | $1.7M | $3.5M | +$1.8M |
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