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Variegated Acetate-Wool Blend Upholstery Fabric from Japan

Woven upholstery fabric from multi-colored artificial acetate filaments blended solely with 38% wool, not combed, meeting Chapter 54 definitions. HTS 5408.33.05.10 applies due to the yarn color mix and wool percentage. Suitable for furniture covers and cushions.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

19.6%

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

• Conduct weight analysis to prove wool meets 36% threshold, as upholstery often faces scrutiny

• Include weave specifications confirming compliance with Chapter 54 flat fabric notes