Dyed Acetate-Wool Broadcloth from Japan
Plain weave broadcloth fabric, dyed, from acetate artificial filaments mixed solely with 38% fine animal hair (wool), not combed, excluding square construction per notes. HTS 5408.32.0510 applies for dyed artificial filament wovens with 36%+ wool. Popular for dress shirts and blouses.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
19.7%
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 broadcloth specs (non-square, over 170gsm if applicable) per statistical note (c); test for napping if present
• Pitfall: incorrect weave declaration leading to sheeting misclassification