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Bamboo Fiber Muffler from Japan

A lightweight woven muffler from bamboo rayon (viscose), soft for neck protection. HTS 6214.90.00 for other textile materials, as bamboo viscose is semi-synthetic blend.

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

• Classify bamboo viscose as man-made but confirm 'other' if blended

• Provide production process docs to affirm made-up status

• Avoid generic 'bamboo' labeling—specify viscose per regulations