Printed Polyester-Wool Blend Dress Fabric from Japan
A lightweight printed woven fabric from polyester filaments mixed with 38% wool, ideal for women's dresses with its soft drape and vibrant paisley print. Classified under HTS 5407.94.05 due to its synthetic filament base and high wool content meeting the 36% minimum. The blend combines wool's natural feel with synthetic stability.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
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
• Label fiber content accurately per FTC rules; discrepancies lead to penalties under blended fabric import regs
• Include printing process details in invoices to distinguish from unprinted fabrics in HTS 5407.52
• Avoid common error of classifying as apparel parts; this is greige fabric stage before cutting