Automotive Seat Poly-Cotton Dyed Gabardine from Japan
Gabardine fabric 68% cotton / 32% polyester, dyed charcoal, 255 g/m² for car seat covers. HTS 5211.39.00.90 for dyed other heavy mixed cotton, excluding prints. Fine twill weave fits general provision.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Automotive end-use doesn't alter fabric HTS; classify by composition
• UV dye fastness tests recommended for claims
• Bulk rolls vs retail cuts same classification