Dyed Merino Wool-Viscose Dress Fabric from Japan
A lightweight dyed woven fabric blending 60% viscose staple fibers with 40% merino wool, ideal for dresses and blouses. Classified under HTS 5516.32.10.00 due to less than 85% artificial staple fibers mixed with fine animal hair and fully dyed. It features a smooth drape and vibrant color retention.
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
• Include wool content certification from origin country; ensure dyeing process documentation
• Check for restricted substances in dyes per REACH compliance
• Use detailed invoices specifying gsm and yarn count