Dyed Cotton Fleece Knit Fabric from Japan
French terry or fleece-back knitted cotton, dyed throughout. Classed in HTS 6006.22.9080 as other, since not pile/looped specifically. Popular for hoodies and sweatpants.
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
• Clarify fleece vs. pile with cross-sections; loops inside don't always trigger pile code
• Weight declaration crucial—heavier fleeces may face different scrutiny
• Avoid classifying as blanket fabric if apparel-intended