Lyocell Short Fiber Wadding from Japan
Lyocell wadding uses short regenerated cellulose man-made fibers bonded for eco-friendly stuffing in mattresses and apparel interlinings. Classified in HTS 5601.22.00 for man-made fiber wadding ≤5 mm.
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
• Highlight Tencel/lyocell branding with sustainability certs like OEKO-TEX
• Measure fiber length precisely; >5 mm risks Chapter 55