Dyed Polyester Velour Fabric from Japan

A knitted velour fabric made from 100% polyester artificial fibers, dyed in various colors, with at least 12 stitches per centimeter vertically. It falls under HTS 6006.42.00.85 as a dyed knitted fabric of artificial fibers, not specifically classified elsewhere. Commonly used for apparel linings and 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 fiber content via lab tests to confirm 100% artificial fibers like polyester, avoiding misclassification to natural fiber chapters

Include dyeing certificates and stitch count documentation for statistical notes compliance on velour

Label rolls with country of origin and fiber composition per FTC rules to prevent customs holds