Wool Luggage Covering PVC Fabric from Japan
Woven wool fabric covered with PVC plastic for durable luggage exteriors, abrasion-resistant. The visible plastic covering on flexible textile qualifies under 5903 for wool-based materials. Used by suitcase manufacturers.
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
• Document PVC application method and thickness; ensure <1500g/m² if relevant
• Provide end-use statement for industrial fabric
• Monitor wool safeguard quotas