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Heavy Poly-Cotton Printed Satin Sofa Fabric from Japan

Satin weave printed fabric exceeding 170 g/m², polyester staple <85% mixed with cotton for sofas. Classed HTS 5514.43.0020 for its structure, print, and Chapter 55 weight/fiber criteria. Soft yet sturdy 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

• Martindale abrasion tests for upholstery grading

• Avoid fluffing by vacuum-sealing rolls