Combed Merino Wool-Nylon Blend Coating Fabric from Japan
Heavyweight woven fabric blending combed merino wool (42% by weight) with nylon filaments of different colors, ideal for outerwear coatings. It qualifies for HTS 5407.93.05.20 as a multi-color synthetic filament fabric mixed mainly with fine animal hair, combed per notes. Meets poplin/broadcloth exclusions based on weight and yarn number.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document average yarn number to ensure not qualifying as sheeting or printcloth per statistical notes (c-e)
• For coatings, specify end-use on entry docs to avoid industrial fabric duties