Fine Merino Wool Jersey Fabric from Japan
A single-knit jersey fabric made from 100% fine merino wool, suitable for t-shirts and lightweight sweaters. Classified under HTS 6006.10.00.00 for other knitted fabrics of wool or fine animal hair. Its breathable and moisture-wicking properties are prized in performance apparel.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Label fabrics clearly with country of origin and fiber content to comply with U.S. textile regulations
• Avoid common pitfalls like misdeclaring width or weight, which can trigger audits
• Use GSP eligibility checks if sourcing from qualifying countries to reduce duties