Flock Chenille Yarn from Japan
Chenille yarn with flocked surface where short fibers are electrostatically applied to create an ultra-soft, velvety texture. Classified under HTS 5606.00.00 as flock chenille yarn, used in high-end fashion knitwear and decorative trims. The flocking process enhances its pile without altering basic yarn classification.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include production process documentation showing flocking application to support chenille classification
• Ensure invoice specifies 'flock chenille' to prevent confusion with rubber-coated yarns in Chapter 40
• Test for visible impregnation; if coating not seen by naked eye, may shift to Chapter 55