Silk Velour Knitted Upholstery Fabric from Japan
Luxurious velour fabric knitted from 88% silk yarns, featuring 12+ stitches per cm vertically as per statistical notes, for high-end upholstery. Falls under HTS 6006.90.1000 for silk-dominant knitted construction suitable for furnishing per chapter notes. Adds opulent texture to furniture.
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
• Document stitch count for velour statistical reporting; specify furnishing end-use
• Pitfall: apparel use might trigger reclassification scrutiny