Merino Wool Lightweight Tapestry Fabric from Japan
Woven tapestry fabric from carded Merino wool, under 140 g/m², used for wall hangings, decorative screens, and fine upholstery. It matches HTS 5111.90.50.00 criteria for carded wool tapestry/upholstery fabrics by weight and construction.
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
• Include clean yield calculations in entry docs as defined in US notes for accurate wool content valuation
• Photographic samples help CBP verify tapestry weave vs. plain weave for proper subheading
• Bundle with furniture import if sold as set to potentially qualify for upholstery set provisions