Durable Poly-Cotton Curtain Fabric from Japan
This 190 g/m² plain weave fabric mixes 55% polyester staple fibers with 45% cotton using differently colored yarns for a striped effect, perfect for curtains. Under HTS 5514.30.31.00 as it contains less than 85% polyester staple, mixed mainly with cotton, exceeds 170 g/m², plain weave. Balances drape and longevity.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide detailed invoices specifying staple fiber type vs filament to stay in Chapter 55
• Check for napping; excessive napping might align with broadcloth exclusions if under definitions
• Use commercial samples for CBP review to confirm multi-color yarn classification