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Cotton Chenille Apparel Lining Fabric from Japan

Woven cotton chenille fabric used as a soft lining in jackets and coats, offering a plush interior feel from its characteristic chenille pile yarns. It qualifies for HTS 5801.26.00 as a cotton chenille fabric, meeting Chapter 58 definitions excluding coated goods or narrow widths.

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

• Document intended use as fabric (not made-up) with commercial invoices; avoid apparel Chapter 61/62 if uncut

• Test for flammability if for apparel; U.S. customs may require CPSIA compliance certificates