Ethnic Motif Printed Poly-Cotton Upholstery Lining from Japan
Ethnic motif print on durable 67% polyester staple/33% cotton fabric, 165 g/m². Classifies to HTS 5513.49.90.90 as printed other ≤170 g/m² synthetic staple cotton mix <85%, not sheeting due to yarn specs. Used as lining for upholstery.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify industrial end-use but classify by composition per notes
• Test for square construction to rule out broadcloth
• Include origin certificates for preference programs