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Polyester Crepe de Chine from Japan

Fine woven polyester filament fabric with pebbled texture from crepe weave, for dresses per note 9. Fits HTS 5407.30.90.00 as other non-plain weave synthetic fabric. Elegant for blouses and linings.

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

• Detail crepe twist/weave in specs to distinguish from plain weaves in notes c-e

• Ensure under 170g/sqm if claiming light weight to match note exclusions

• Use digital weave images in documentation for customs verification