Floral Printed Rayon Duck Fabric from Japan
Viscose rayon staple fiber duck fabric with floral prints, tight weave (219) for curtains or upholstery. Artificial staple fibers with printing qualify under 5516.94.0050. Exceeds poplin/broadcloth exclusions per chapter notes.
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
• Test for rayon content and staple length to confirm vs. continuous filament viscose
• Print durability tests recommended to support classification over coated fabrics
• Watch for misdeclaration as silk-like if sheen is prominent