Wool Warp Knit Jersey Fabric from Japan
This is a warp knit fabric made primarily from wool, featuring a smooth jersey surface ideal for lightweight apparel. It falls under HTS 6005.90.10.00 as it is warp knitted from wool or fine animal hair, not classifiable in headings 6001-6004 due to its specific construction and lack of velour or pile characteristics. Commonly used for dresses and blouses.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
20%
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
• Verify wool content exceeds 50% with lab tests or supplier certificates to confirm classification under wool-specific subheading
• Include detailed construction specs (warp knit, stitch count) in invoices to avoid misclassification as woven fabrics
• Check for restricted substances in wool processing dyes to comply with REACH and U.S. textile regulations