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Polyester Skirt Interfacing Fabric from Japan

Narrow dyed interfacing for skirts, made wholly from 75-80 dtex polyester single yarns with 24 filaments and 900+ m twists. Warp 72-138/cm, filling 33-68/cm, width <77 cm, 85%+ non-textured. Directly matches HTS 5407.61.11.00 parameters.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

18%

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

• Use digital microscopy for filament count verification in documentation

• Ensure no starch sizing that could imply industrial finishing under different notes

• Batch test for consistent twist across rolls to avoid partial reclassification