Metallic Thread Pile Fabric from Japan
Knitted long pile fabric incorporating metal threads per chapter notes, from polyester lurex yarns. HTS 6001.10.20.00 covers apparel/furnishing pile of man-made/metal. Used for evening wear and decorative upholstery.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
27.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Chapter note explicitly includes metal thread; declare percentages
• Shine/polish tests distinguish from standard pile
• Avoid Chapter 83 classification by emphasizing textile base (>50%)