Nylon Long Pile Upholstery Fabric from Japan
Knitted nylon long pile fabric with plush pile for furniture upholstery and automotive interiors. As a man-made fiber pile fabric, it fits HTS 6001.10.20.00 despite furnishing end-use per chapter notes. Includes metal thread variants for decorative apparel.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
17.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Chapter notes allow furnishing fabrics; specify 'pile construction' on invoices to avoid Chapter 56 misclassification
• Test for stitch-bonding; treated as knitted per schedule notes