Carded Merino Wool Poplin Fabric from Japan
A fine, crisp woven fabric from carded Merino wool, suitable for dress shirts and blouses with its smooth weave. Falls under HTS 5111.90.90.00 for other carded wool woven fabrics excluding mixtures and special uses. Merino offers natural breathability.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Provide breed-specific certification for Merino to support clean yield claims
• Avoid bulk packaging that might imply industrial use without special certification
• Test for alcohol-soluble impurities to meet US note (b) standards