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Acrylic Multi-Color Plaid Upholstery Fabric from Japan

This woven fabric made from acrylic staple fibers features yarns of different colors in a plaid pattern, excluding blue denim or jacquard weave, classifying it under HTS 5515.29.00.05. It weighs over 170 g/m² and is designed for durable upholstery applications like sofas and chairs. The multi-color yarn construction provides vibrant, varied shading without complex jacquard patterning.

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 yarn composition via lab tests to confirm acrylic staple fibers and multi-color differentiation per statistical note definitions

• Provide mill certificates documenting weight, weave type, and exclusion of jacquard or denim to avoid reclassification