Heavy Wool Upholstery for Sofas from Japan
Durable heavy-weight woven wool fabric (88% carded wool) for sofa upholstery, qualifying as upholstery fabric. Under HTS 5111.19.10.00 for high wool content non-specialty weaves. Fade-resistant for commercial use.
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
• Declare weight per square meter to confirm upholstery durability specs
• Use bonds if any risk of diversion to non-upholstery uses
• Ensure no brush-making hair admixture per chapter exclusions