Cotton Chenille Throw Blanket Fabric from Japan
Woven cotton fabric with chenille yarns applied to one side only, offering a cozy, nubby texture for throw blankets. It qualifies for HTS 5801.26.0010 as a chenille fabric of cotton with unilateral pile, not meeting criteria for cut-pile or double chenille. Ideal for home textiles requiring softness on the user-facing side.
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
• Label rolls with exact width, length, and weight to facilitate customs verification against narrow fabric exclusions
• Obtain certificates of origin specifying cotton sourcing to benefit from preferential duty rates where applicable
• Watch for re-classification if fringes are added, pushing to heading 5808 per chapter notes