Jacquard Woven Cotton Upholstery Fabric from Japan
This heavy-weight jacquard woven cotton fabric, weighing over 200 g/m², features intricate multicolored patterns created by yarns of different colors. It is classified under HTS 5212.24.60.40 due to its jacquard weave, cotton composition, and weight exceeding 200 g/m², distinguishing it from lighter or plain-woven cotton fabrics.
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
• Verify fabric weight exceeds 200 g/m² with lab testing to confirm classification; provide weave diagrams for jacquard verification
• Include detailed yarn color composition and average yarn number documentation to avoid misclassification as unbleached or plain dyed
• Watch for quota restrictions on cotton textiles; ensure origin certificates comply with US note limitations