Flax Linen Gauze Curtain Sheer from Japan
Translucent flax (linen) gauze fabric for window treatments, constructed with standing warp and doup threads creating looped open weave per heading 5803 definition. Exclusively vegetable fiber excluding cotton, fitting HTS 5803.00.40.00. Provides privacy with light filtration.
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
• Confirm no cotton admixture via fiber content analysis to maintain 5803 classification
• For bulk imports, ensure rolls exceed narrow fabric width to prevent 5806 reclassification
• Watch for Chapter 59 exclusion if flame-retardant treated