Textured Polyester Automotive Seat Cover Fabric from Japan
Robust fabric exceeding 170 g/m², composed of 87% textured polyester filaments in different colored yarns, used for car seat covers. Fits HTS 5407.53.20.60 precisely due to its heavy weight and multi-color textured polyester weave as per chapter definitions. Offers wear resistance for vehicle interiors.
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 flammability test reports if for US vehicles; document exact yarn color variations
• Avoid classifying as apparel fabric which could trigger quotas