Dyed Angora-Polyester Shirting Fabric from Japan
Fine dyed woven shirting with 72% polyester staple fibers and 28% angora rabbit hair. Classifies under HTS 5516.32.10.00 for dyed fabrics mixed mainly with fine animal hair below 85% artificial content. Crisp texture ideal for blouses.
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
• Document angora fiber processing standards
• Test for pilling resistance per ASTM
• Use specific HTS description matching entry summary