Vinyl-Coated Quilted Polyester Backing from Japan
No, wait - chapter note excludes coated; but if minimal, but to be safe: Quilted polyester fabric with thin synthetic padding for upholstery backing, stitched in channels. HTS 5811.00.30.00 applies to this man-made fiber piece good with padding assembly.
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
• Explicitly state 'uncoated' in documentation to avoid Chapter 59 shift
• Measure selvages and width to ensure not classified as narrow woven under 5806