Dyed Cotton Velour Fabric from Japan
A knitted cotton velour fabric with at least 12 stitches per centimeter vertically, dyed in various colors. It falls under HTS 6006.22.9080 as other dyed knitted cotton fabric, distinct from specific categories like velour for statistical reporting. Commonly used for apparel linings and upholstery.
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
• Verify stitch count and dyeing process documentation to confirm classification as 'other' dyed knitted cotton
• Include lab tests for fiber content (85%+ cotton) and color fastness to avoid misclassification
• Watch for pitfalls like incomplete dyeing records leading to reclassification under undyed codes