Synthetic Leather Imitation Suede Nonwoven Roll from Japan
Nonwoven fabric exceeding 150 g/m² impregnated with wax emulsions and coated with flock fibers for suede imitation used in bags and shoes. Meets HTS 5603.94.90.10 as 'imitation suede' with coverings beyond rubber/plastics/wood pulp/glass. Supplied in rolls for leather goods manufacturing.
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
• Provide fiber web construction proof distinguishing from woven (Ch59); declare exact weight per m² accurately
• Avoid pitfall of calling it 'leather substitute' triggering Ch41 review