Acetate Filament Polyester Dress Lining from Japan
Lightweight woven lining fabric of polyester staple mixed mainly with acetate man-made filaments, plain weave for garments. HTS 5515.12.00 due to synthetic staple base with filament dominance, common in formal dresses. Excludes printcloth specs.
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
• Include commercial invoices specifying lining end-use to prevent apparel misclassification
• Verify no napping if claiming broadcloth to match statistical notes