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Polyester Staple Upholstery Fabric from Japan

Durable woven polyester staple fiber fabric over 170 g/m², not square construction or low yarn number, thus 'other' in HTS 5515.19.00 for furniture upholstery excluding broadcloth/poplin.

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

Test weight and yarn number to confirm non-sheeting status

Include flame-retardant certs if treated, but base HTS on base fabric