Unbleached Wool-Synthetic Suiting Fabric from Japan
This woven fabric is unbleached and composed of 40% wool and 60% polyester filament yarn, used primarily for tailoring men's suits. It falls under HTS 5407.91.0510 because it is an unbleached woven synthetic filament fabric containing 36% or more wool by weight and is not combed. The plain weave structure meets chapter 54 definitions for flat fabrics.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
35%
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 fiber content via lab testing to confirm 36%+ wool, as misdeclaration can lead to reclassification or penalties
• Include mill test certificates and yarn composition docs; ensure no bleaching processes were applied