Dyed Cotton-Merino Wool Dress Fabric from Japan
Lightweight 170 g/m² woven fabric blending 60% cotton with 40% merino wool, uniformly dyed navy blue. Classified in HTS 5212.13.10 as an other woven cotton fabric, dyed, ≤200 g/m², containing ≥36% fine animal hair. Ideal for women's dresses and blouses.
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
• Include government certifications if claiming any hand-loomed status, though not required for this subheading
• Document average yarn number per Chapter 52 US note (a) using approved formulas to support classification
• Watch for blending errors; ensure commercial invoices specify weight percentages accurately