Patterned Viscose-Wool Blend Upholstery Fabric from Japan
Durable woven upholstery fabric from multi-colored viscose artificial filaments primarily mixed with wool for furniture covers. Classified in HTS 5408.33.10.00 as other woven artificial filament fabrics of different colors with wool mix, over 170 g/m² excluding cabled yarns per sheeting note (d)(ii).
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 flame retardancy if for contract upholstery to meet end-use regs
• Document g/m² weight precisely to avoid sheeting or poplin misclassification
• Pair with bonding rulings for consistent valuation