Flax-Cotton Curtain Panel Fabric from Japan
Woven fabric in 60% flax 40% polyester blend designed for curtain panels, plain weave at 220 g/m² with 28 warp ends/cm. Falls under HTS 5309.29.40 as other woven flax fabrics under 85% flax content, excluding plain weave/poplin/broadcloth specifications. Used by manufacturers for custom window treatments.
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
• Include technical specs proving not poplin/broadcloth per statistical notes (yarn count, weave density); declare as 'grey goods' if unfinished; ensure polyester content doesn't trigger man-made fiber Chapter 54