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Dyed Textured Polyester Luggage Shell Fabric from Japan

Durable dyed woven fabric exceeding 170 g/m² with 85%+ textured polyester filaments for luggage outer shells. Falls under HTS 5407.52.20.60 for heavyweight other dyed textured polyester fabrics. Abrasion-resistant for travel gear.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

14.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Test for twist levels to confirm not exceeding flat fabric limits in note (b); declare as bulk fabric

• Pitfall: lamination pushes to chapter 59