Dyed Polyester Lining Fabric from Japan
Smooth dyed polyester filament fabric (>85%) specifically for garment linings, lightweight plain weave. HTS 5407.69.20 for other dyed high-polyester woven; anti-slip finish optional but base fabric. Essential for structured clothing.
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
• End-use declaration as 'lining fabric' but classify by composition/weave, not use
• Static guard treatments ok if not changing material; declare additives
• Widths <168cm may trigger printcloth checks—verify construction