Heavy Cotton Velour Drapery Fabric from Japan
A dense cut warp pile cotton velour fabric exceeding 271 g/m², designed for luxury window draperies with a plush texture. Classified in HTS 5801.27.50.10 due to its cotton composition, cut warp pile structure, and substantial weight surpassing the specified limit.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Include GSM certification from accredited labs to substantiate weight classification
• Declare selvages and weave type explicitly to differentiate from narrow fabrics in 5806
• Watch for blending; pure cotton only qualifies—blends may shift to different cotton fabric headings