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Noil Silk Upholstery Fabric from Japan

Durable woven noil silk with reinforced weave for upholstery on high-end furniture. Falls under HTS 5007.10.60.90 for other noil silk fabrics not fitting narrower categories. Its slubby texture adds artisanal character to interiors.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include durability test results on invoices for commercial-use fabrics to avoid apparel misclassification

• Specify 'noil silk' explicitly; indeterminate color per note 1(a) must be documented