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Flax-Cotton-Acrylic Upholstery Blend Fabric from Japan

Medium-weight unbleached plain weave (70% flax, 20% cotton, 10% acrylic), 210 g/m² for upholstery, not meeting sheeting exclusions. HTS 5309.21.30.70 for other >200 g/m² flax blends with cotton/MMF restraints.

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

• Acrylic triggers MMF restraints even in upholstery end-use; weight >200 g/m² excludes from lighter sheeting definitions

• Flammability standards (CA TB 117) often required for US furniture market