Wool Polyester-Viscose Broadcloth from Japan
Although polyester is synthetic, this dyed broadcloth is woven mainly from artificial viscose filaments with 39% wool, qualifying for HTS 5408.32.05 over synthetic headings. Used for formal wear linings and interfaces.
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
• Distinguish artificial (viscose/acetate) from synthetic (polyester) predominance in blends