Viscose Multi-Color Upholstery Fabric from Japan
Durable woven upholstery fabric containing 86% viscose filament of varied colors for furniture covering. HTS 5408.23.29 applies due to artificial filament dominance and multi-color construction not meeting poplin or sheeting specs. Ideal for contract furniture applications.
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
• Certify abrasion resistance for commercial upholstery end-use documentation
• Declare construction weight exceeding 170g/m² to avoid printcloth classification
• Separate from apparel fabrics in shipments to prevent mixed classification