Bleached Viscose Utility Fabric from Japan
Bleached plain weave viscose staple fiber fabric not fitting sheeting/poplin/printcloth per notes, general utility use. Classifies under HTS 5516.91.00 as other bleached artificial staple woven. Versatile for crafts and interfacings.
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
• Detailed construction specs prevent 'other' misclassification to higher duty subheads
• Country-of-origin rules strict for artificial fibers; transshipment risks penalties
• Bulk imports need warehouse bonds for duty deferral on unfinished goods