Combed Lambswool-Polyester Shirting Material from Japan
Bleached shirting fabric containing 42% combed lambswool blended with polyester filaments, classified in HTS 5407.91.05.20 for its wool-rich composition. Ideal for custom dress shirts. The code applies to unbleached/bleached weaves with combed fine animal hair dominant.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Label rolls with exact composition and 'combed' notation for quick customs review
• Avoid bulk packaging pitfalls—separate unbleached from bleached lots to prevent mixing
• Partner with accredited labs for fiber analysis if origin claims are disputed