Napped Flax Linen Outing Fabric from Japan
Wide 145 cm napped flax fabric (fuzzy surface per note f), 88% flax, used for blankets or outerwear linings. Plain weave qualifies as 'other' under 5309.19.0010 for wide high-flax content fabrics.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Describe napping process in invoices to match note (f); distinguish from pile fabrics
• Test for uncombed fibers if claiming note (g) status for accurate statistical reporting