Bleached Cotton-Merino Wool Dress Lining Fabric from Japan
Smooth sateen weave fabric at 170 g/m², blending 42% merino wool with 58% cotton, fully bleached. Under HTS 5212.12.10.10 for bleached, lightweight, non-combed cotton fabrics containing ≥36% fine animal hair. Commonly used as premium garment linings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Use boil-off method for accurate weight per Chapter 52 US notes to verify ≤200 g/m²
• Provide government certification if claiming hand-loomed, though not required here
• Avoid bulk packaging without retail intent to prevent set classification issues