Combed Wool and Viscose Filament Blend Upholstery Fabric from Japan
Durable woven fabric of combed wool mixed mainly with viscose rayon man-made filaments, weight over 300 g/m² for upholstery applications. Suitable for restaurant seating. Classified in HTS 5112.20.10.00 for tapestry/upholstery fabrics of combed wool/filament mixes.
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
• Use accredited labs for fiber content analysis; viscose often mislabeled as natural fiber
• Declare exact weight with samples; exceeding 300 g/m² is key for this subheading
• Check for 'wool for special uses' bond if low-grade wool per US note (d)