Multi-Color Cotton Velour Fabric from Japan

This knitted cotton velour fabric features yarns of different colors and contains over 12 stitches per centimeter vertically, meeting the statistical definition for velour. It is classified under HTS 6006.23.90.80 as other knitted or crocheted fabrics of cotton with yarns of different colors, not specified elsewhere. Commonly used for apparel like sweatshirts or upholstery.

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 stitch count and yarn color variation through lab testing to confirm classification under 6006.23.90.80 and avoid misclassification to narrower subheadings

Provide detailed yarn composition certificates showing cotton content over 85% and multi-color usage for smooth customs clearance

Label rolls with fiber content, width, and weight per legal requirements to prevent penalties for non-compliance