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Laminated Polyester Oxford Fabric for Luggage from Japan

Polyester oxford weave laminated with polyurethane for durable luggage shells, certified Note 9 Section XI fabric. Falls under HTS 5903.20.18.00 for man-made fibers with PU lamination visible in cross-section. Provides water resistance and structural integrity.

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

Cross-section samples may be required by CBP to verify lamination visibility

Accurate weight declaration prevents shift to heavier fabric subheadings