Combed 45% Wool 55% Viscose Yarn-Dyed Dress Fabric from Japan
A lightweight yarn-dyed fabric from combed yarns blending 45% fine wool with 55% viscose staple fibers, featuring different colored yarns for jacquard patterns, suitable for dresses and blouses. Classified in HTS 5516.33.05.20 for combed yarns with ≥36% wool mixed with artificial staple fibers <85%. Meets poplin or broadcloth specs excluding square construction.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Label with precise fiber percentages and note 'yarn-dyed' for color verification; ensure no napping to avoid sheeting misclassification
• Common pitfall: incorrect weight declaration leading to printcloth error
• Use AATCC test methods for combing confirmation