Acrylic Satin Weave Upholstery Fabric from Japan
This satin weave fabric is made from acrylic staple fibers mixed mainly with polyester filaments, offering a luxurious sheen ideal for furniture upholstery. It falls under HTS 5515.21.00.40 due to its specific weave and fiber composition as defined in Chapter 55 for synthetic staple fiber fabrics.
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
• Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm acrylic staple exceeds 50% with filament mix for accurate classification
• Provide weave structure documentation (satin/twill) to Customs as statistical note requires precise identification
• Avoid misdeclaration as apparel fabric; upholstery end-use needs supporting commercial invoices