Synthetic Satin Weave Table Linen Fabric from Japan
Satin weave fabric of 92% polyester staple fibers, 200 gsm, for tablecloths and napkins. Classified HTS 5512.99.0040 for weave type and fiber content. Provides elegant drape and easy care.
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
• Retail packaged linens risk set classification—import as bulk fabric to stay in Chapter 55
• Stain-release finishes common; disclose if coating affects classification
• Match statistical note definitions to avoid sheeting/printcloth confusion