Dupioni Silk Fabric for Draperies from Japan
Textured dupioni silk, plain woven with 86% silk from irregular yarns, for upholstery and curtains. HTS 5007.20.0085 applies to this non-jacquard, high-silk 'other' fabric. Slubby surface adds luxury to home textiles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify end-use in invoices; home furnishing use keeps it in Chapter 50 vs Chapter 63
• Test for exact silk percentage; irregular yarns can skew blends
• Avoid pre-cut panels; made-up status changes to heading 6303 for furnishings