Printed Poly-Cotton Herringbone Upholstery Fabric from Japan
Printed herringbone weave fabric mixing polyester staple (<85%) with cotton, >170 g/m² for sofa upholstery. Classified HTS 5514.43.00 as printed poly staple-cotton heavyweight other woven. Herringbone adds sophistication.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document average yarn number; low numbers may exclude from poplin defs
• Flame test reports for furniture use compliance
• Note if napped; allowed but specify in docs