Tufted Nylon Upholstery Fabric from Japan
Tufted nylon fabric for upholstery, featuring cut or loop pile tufted into a nylon base for durable, textured seating surfaces. Classified in HTS 5802.30.00 as tufted textile fabrics excluding heading 5703 products. Used in furniture manufacturing for added cushioning and style.
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
• Include lab tests for pile height and density to differentiate from simple woven pile in 5801
• Declare as greige or finished fabric; dyeing/coating may invoke Chapter 59 exclusions per notes
• Check for metal thread content; if apparel-use, note 7 allows Chapter 58 inclusion but verify heading