Printed Cotton-Polyester Upholstery Fabric from Japan
Heavyweight printed fabric with 50% polyester staple and 50% cotton, over 170 g/m², for upholstery use. Meets 'other' printed under HTS 5516.44.00.90 due to <85% artificial staple mixed with cotton. Durable for curtains and cushions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify end-use as retail upholstery to avoid industrial reclassification; test for flame retardancy if claimed
• Bulk rolls need proper invoicing per linear meter