Combed Fine Wool-Rayon Twill Blend Scarf Fabric from Japan
Twill weave fabric from combed yarns of 36% fine wool and 64% rayon staple fibers, multicolored stripes, lightweight for scarves and shawls. HTS 5516.33.05.20 due to exact match: combed, wool ≥36% <85% with artificial staple, different color yarns. Not poplin/broadcloth but still qualifies under heading.
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
• Specify twill weave and stripe dyeing method; ensure rayon staple length matches artificial fiber defs
• Common issue: twill misread as printcloth if <170 g/m²—check ends/picks
• Include weave diagrams in docs