Combed Wool-Lyocell Blend Unbleached Suiting Fabric from Japan
Unbleached combed suiting fabric with 39% wool and 61% lyocell artificial staples, plain weave poplin structure for apparel. Under HTS 5516.31.05.20 for its wool percentage, combed state, and Chapter 55 artificial staple base mixed with fine hair.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
19.8%
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
• Apparel end-use declaration helps; industrial shifts alternatives
• Greige (unbleached) status critical—dyed goes to 5516.32