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Polyester Fleece Throw Blanket from Japan

A lightweight polyester fleece blanket designed for casual use on couches or beds, providing warmth without bulk. It falls under HTS 6301.90.00 as a blanket made from man-made fibers, distinct from electric blankets or those of wool/cotton. Primarily used for home decor and personal comfort.

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

• Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm man-made fiber composition for accurate HTS classification

• Include detailed invoices specifying size, weight, and end-use to prevent misclassification as bed linen

• Avoid common pitfalls like insufficient labeling; ensure 'Made in [Country]' tags comply with US FTC rules