Bleached Polyester Lining Fabric from Japan
Lightweight bleached 96% polyester filament woven fabric, plain weave poplin type under 170 gsm, non-square, for jacket linings. Fits unbleached/bleached other category per chapter notes excluding tow. Under 5407.69.10.
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
• Label as 'lining' but classify by fiber/weave, not end-use
• Smooth finish post-bleaching; avoid confusion with satin weaves in other codes
• Minimum order quantities from suppliers often in rolls; check packing lists