Unbleached Acrylic Fleece Knit from Japan
Unbleached knitted fleece fabric from acrylic synthetic fibers, used for sweatshirt linings and blanket bases. It qualifies for HTS 6006.31.00 as an other knitted synthetic fabric in its natural unprocessed state. The fleece surface provides insulation without additional finishing.
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
• Document yarn origin to prove synthetic fiber content for Chapter 60 eligibility
• Avoid common pitfall of declaring as 'grey fabric' without specifying unbleached status
• Prepare for customs scrutiny on fleece weight per square meter for valuation