Dyed Polyester-Rayon Double Knit Blend Fabric from Japan
A durable dyed double knit interlock blend of polyester and rayon artificial staples, used for upholstery and apparel linings. Classified in HTS 6006.42.0025 for its artificial fiber makeup, dyeing, and (222) construction. Balances strength and drape.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Break down exact % artificial vs any non-qualifying fibers to stay in 6006.42; test for compliance
• Certify double knit via sample swatches; pitfalls involve generic 'stretch fabric' declarations
• For furnishing end-use, note commercial vs retail to avoid set classifications