Polyester Printed Upholstery Fabric from Japan
A heavy-duty woven fabric made from 100% polyester filaments, weighing over 170 g/m², featuring vibrant printed patterns for furniture upholstery. It falls under HTS 5407.69.90.60 as a printed woven fabric with 85% or more polyester content exceeding the weight threshold. This classification distinguishes it from lighter fabrics or those with less polyester.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
24.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify fabric weight via lab testing to confirm >170 g/m²; provide mill test certificates for polyester content
• Ensure printing is considered a finishing process, not changing the woven base classification
• Watch for misclassification as drapery fabric under lighter subheadings