Unbleached Polyester Knit Fabric from Japan
This is an unbleached knitted fabric made from 100% polyester artificial fibers, used primarily for apparel linings and casual garments. It falls under HTS 6006.41.00 because it is knitted or crocheted from artificial fibers and remains in its unbleached state without further processing. The fabric's loose construction makes it ideal for lightweight clothing applications.
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 fiber content through lab testing to confirm artificial fibers exceed 85% for accurate classification; ensure no bleaching or dyeing has occurred to avoid reclassification
• Provide mill certificates documenting the unbleached state and knitting process