Tweed-Style Artificial-Wool Blend Fabric from Japan
Tweed-effect fabric using slubby yarns of different colors, 50% wool and 50% artificial staple fibers. HTS 5516.33.05 covers this over-36% wool, multi-color woven fabric. Traditional for sport coats.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25%
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
• Slub yarns must still meet plain weave for chapter fit; declare as apparel fabric not industrial; fiber ID testing mandatory for blends