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%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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