Napped Paper Yarn Outing Flannel from Japan
Paper yarn fabric with fuzzy napped surface per note (f), resembling outing flannel for crafts or insulation. Falls under HTS 5311.00.60.00 as woven paper yarn fabric, distinguished from pile by scratching process. Provides warmth and texture.
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 finishing certificates proving 'napped' via scratching, not pile weaving
• Distinguish from Chapter 59 pile fabrics in entry documentation
• Test nap durability as customs may examine for proper textile classification