Polyester Tweed-Like Sportswear Fabric from Japan
Texture mimicking tweed, woven from 87% polyester filaments with varied color yarns for jackets and pants. Fits HTS 5407.69.40 for other polyester-dominant multi-color woven fabrics, not qualifying as napped broadcloth.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify turns per meter under 472 to qualify as flat fabric per statistical note (b)
• Avoid selling as sets with linings, which could trigger set classification rules
• Use AQL inspections for color fastness to prevent quality-based rejections