Bleached Polyester-Cotton Upholstery Fabric from Japan
Plain weave upholstery fabric >170 g/m², polyester staple mixed mainly with cotton, bleached. Classed in 5514.11.00 for unbleached/bleached state and specs not meeting printcloth exclusions. For furniture covering.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Ensure no napping that mimics excluded types; specify in invoices
• For industrial rolls, note end-use to avoid apparel reclass