Unbleached Viscose Staple Filter Fabric from Japan
Unbleached plain weave fabric from viscose staple fibers for industrial filtering, not meeting sheeting/poplin specs, thus 'other' under HTS 5516.91.00.90. Woven artificial staple fibers, unbleached.
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
• Declare industrial end-use to potentially qualify for lower duties if applicable
• Avoid retail packaging; bulk rolls prevent garment chapter shifts
• Lab certify staple length and artificial nature of viscose