Dyed Polyester Chiffon-Like Flat Fabric from Japan
Lightweight dyed flat fabric from 85%+ textured polyester filaments, ≤170 g/m², classified in 5407.52.2020 for its plain weave flat structure per chapter notes. Used in scarves, veils, and evening wear.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Conduct weave analysis excluding selvage to confirm flat fabric status
• Declare as 'other flat fabrics (619)' on entry to match statistical reporting
• Watch for misdeclaration as sheeting if square construction is present