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Heavy Duty Upholstery Cotton-Poly Duck from Japan

Dyed duck fabric (219) over 170 g/m², blending cotton and synthetic staples for furniture upholstery demanding abrasion resistance. Its structure aligns with statistical note definitions for duck. Under 5514.29.0030 for other dyed mixed weaves.

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

• Certify abrasion resistance (e.g

• Wyzenbeek test) for upholstery claims; label fiber content per FTC rules

• Prevent duty escalation by confirming not over 85% synthetic

• Use bonded warehouses for just-in-time release