Acetate Viscose Striped Upholstery Fabric from Japan
Woven upholstery fabric combining acetate and viscose artificial staple fibers with distinct colored stripes for furniture applications. Classified under HTS 5516.93.00.90 due to its multi-color yarn weave and artificial staple fiber base, excluding satins or twills. The stripe pattern requires yarns of different colors per chapter specifications.
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
• Provide weave structure certificates confirming not poplin, sheeting, or printcloth per statistical notes; check for flammability standards if for commercial upholstery; avoid bulk packaging misdeclared as retail to prevent duty shifts