Acetate Multi-Color Sweatshirt Knit from Japan
Knitted fabric from acetate yarns in assorted colors, designed for casual sweatshirt fleece linings with a soft brushed finish. It qualifies for HTS 6006.43.0085 as other knitted or crocheted fabrics of artificial fibers using yarns of different colors. Suitable for apparel as outlined in chapter notes.
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
• Conduct fiber content analysis to distinguish acetate (artificial) from synthetics for correct heading
• Include knitting machine specs in documentation to confirm 'knitted' status including stitch-bonded
• Avoid bulk packaging mislabeled as yarn to prevent reclassification under Chapter 55