Acrylic-Wool Blend Suiting Fabric from Japan
Woven suiting fabric of acrylic staple fibers containing 39% wool, not combed, meeting broadcloth specs over 170 g/m². Falls under HTS 5515.22.0510 due to synthetic staple dominance. Professional jackets and trousers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
20.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide construction diagrams for broadcloth verification; label for apparel end-use
• Pitfall: bulk shipments mistaken for industrial under different chapters