Flax Blend Upholstery Fabric from Japan
Durable plain weave with 60% flax, 40% cotton at 250 g/m², for furniture upholstery. Under 5309.29.40.90 as other heavy flax blend fabric not fitting sheeting exclusion for >200 g/m² per note (c)(ii).
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
• Document yarn numbers to exclude from sheeting if average >26; specify retail vs industrial end-use; flammability certs often required for upholstery imports