Dyed Cupro-Wool Lining Fabric from Japan
Smooth dyed plain weave fabric of cupro (copper-ammonia rayon) artificial filaments with 36% wool, not combed, for garment linings. HTS 5408.32.0510 due to dyed status and wool blend threshold. Provides luxurious handfeel for high-end tailoring.
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
• Specify cupro production process in docs as artificial filament; ensure no multiple yarns per note (d)
• Pitfall: bulk packaging mistaken for industrial, altering end-use notes