Polyester Apparel Lining Fabric from Japan
Woven fabric of 90% non-textured polyester filaments in different colored yarns, thread count 75 warp x 45 filling per cm, qualifying for HTS 5407.61.29.00. Used as lining in jackets and dresses for smooth drape. High density prevents yarn show-through in garments.
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 end-use declarations specifying apparel lining to avoid scrutiny as upholstery material
• Test for exact filament count and texturing status; textured versions reclassify easily