Bleached Combed Merino Wool-Nylon Dress Fabric from Japan
A bleached woven fabric blending 40% combed merino wool with nylon filament yarn, specified for dresses and blouses under HTS 5407.91.05.20. The fine combed wool provides softness and durability. Classified here for unbleached/bleached state with synthetic filaments mixed mainly with combed fine animal hair.
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
• Provide bleaching process documentation to distinguish from dyed fabrics in other subheadings
• Ensure HTS declaration matches 'combed' status; unraveled samples may be requested for verification
• Watch for pitfalls in animal hair identification—merino must be lab-tested for fine hair compliance