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Piped Hem Napped Cotton Pillowcase from Japan

Napped cotton pillowcases with piped hems for durability and elegance, featuring a flanged design for standard pillows. Piping as trimming qualifies under HTS 6302.31.30.10, separate from plain napped varieties. Ideal for luxury hotel linens.

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

Photograph piping details for CBP review; vague descriptions lead to general rate application

Monitor absolute quotas for cotton bed linen; exceedance causes visa requirements

Use HTS-specific invoices to prevent grouping with lower-duty plain linens