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Long Pile Faux Fur Knitted Fabric from Japan

This knitted fabric features long pile construction, mimicking fur with synthetic fibers exceeding 5mm in length, classified under HTS 6001.10.60.00 as 'long pile' fabric other than velvet. It is used primarily for apparel linings, costumes, and plush toys due to its soft, voluminous texture.

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

• Verify pile length exceeds 5mm via lab testing to confirm 'long pile' classification under Chapter 60 notes

• Include detailed yarn composition and knitting specs in commercial invoice to avoid reclassification to woven fabrics