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Kenaf Gauze Apparel Lining from Japan

Lightweight kenaf fiber gauze for garment linings, featuring the required warp-doup loop weave of heading 5803. Non-cotton vegetable material qualifies for HTS 5803.00.40.00. Breathable and eco-friendly alternative to synthetics.

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

Ensure flammability testing for apparel end-use compliance

Declare exact construction to avoid general fabric headings

Bulk import in wide widths only