Nylon Fleece Long Pile Knit Fabric from Japan
A synthetic nylon long pile fabric knitted for plush fleece-like texture, used in apparel linings and stuffed toys. Classified in HTS 6001.92.0040 as 'other' pile fabrics of man-made fibers, distinct from velour or terry. Its high pile height provides insulation and softness.
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
• Document pile construction (looped or cut pile) to differentiate from flat knits in 6005-6006
• Provide yarn denier and stitch density to prevent misclassification as apparel fabric
• Label as 'for cutting up' if sold in bulk to avoid retail set rules