Contract Jacquard Seating Fabric from Japan
Abrasion-resistant jacquard fabric from artificial staple fibers with geometric multicolored patterns for restaurant and theater seating. Meets HTS 5516.93.00.20 criteria as jacquard weave with yarns of different colors. Passes 100,000+ double rubs.
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
• Include ACT performance guidelines certificates for commercial durability
• Specify seating end-use in entry docs to support contract fabric status
• Document soil/stain resistant finishes affecting classification