Bleached Nylon-Wool Gabardine Fabric from Japan
A bleached gabardine weave fabric combining nylon filament yarns mainly with fine merino wool, suitable for trousers and uniforms. Classified under HTS 5407.91.10.00 due to its synthetic filament base mixed solely with wool and bleached finish. Provides durability and breathability.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document bleaching process to distinguish from unbleached or dyed variants during customs review
• Use detailed invoices specifying yarn types and percentages to prevent reclassification as pure wool