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Wool Upholstery Vinyl Fabric from Japan

Wool-blend fabric laminated with vinyl plastic sheeting for furniture upholstery, providing durability and water resistance. The lamination bonds layers visibly in cross-section, meeting 5903 criteria for textile fabrics laminated with plastics from wool base. Ideal for sofas and car seats.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Submit cross-section samples or photos proving plastic film bonding to wool fabric

• Ensure product isn't rigid (test bendability) to prevent Chapter 39 classification

• Declare exact wool percentage for quota monitoring