Combed Wool Faille Fabric from Japan
Ribbed silk-like fabric woven from combed wool yarns, featuring pronounced crosswise ribs for evening gowns and vestings. Provides structure with wool's warmth. Other woven combed wool under 5112.90.90.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Rib count per cm critical for distinguishing faille from taffeta; document weave specs
• High-fashion imports benefit from NAFTA/USMCA preferences if qualifying origin
• Colorfastness testing prevents reclassification issues post-dyeing processing