Cotton Cut Velvet Fabric from Japan

A premium cotton warp pile fabric with densely cut pile creating a plush velvet surface, suitable for upholstery and evening wear. Classified under HTS 5801.27.50 due to its cut warp pile construction from cotton yarns. It differs from terry or uncut velvets.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

28.5%

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

Provide weave analysis or lab tests proving cut warp pile to avoid reclassification

Label as 'cut pile fabric' in invoices; made-up articles go to Chapter 63

Check for exclusions if fabric is over 30 cm wide and fringed, potentially under 5808