Combed Wool Upholstery Fabric 450 g/m² from Japan
This heavy woven fabric, made from 100% combed wool, weighs 450 g/m² and is designed specifically for upholstery applications such as sofas and armchairs. It falls under HTS 5112.90.40.00 as a tapestry/upholstery fabric of combed wool exceeding 300 g/m², distinguished by its durability and weave suitable for furniture covering.
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
• Verify clean yield content via lab testing to confirm combed wool classification and avoid reclassification as mixed fibers
• Provide mill certificates documenting weight per m² and fiber composition for customs valuation
• Ensure labeling specifies 'upholstery fabric' to distinguish from lighter apparel weaves