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Braided Edge Napped Cotton Pillowcover from Japan

Premium napped cotton pillowcover with braided edging for a textured, upscale look on king-size pillows. HTS 6302.31.30.40 applies due to cotton material, napping for fluffiness, and braid as specified trimming on pillowcovers as bed linen. Suited for hospitality bedding.

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

• Specify braid material (cotton) on commercial docs to avoid reclassification if synthetic

• Bundle in sets under one entry but declare individually to match HTS pillowcover specificity

• Monitor anti-dumping duties on Chinese cotton textiles; source certificates of origin proactively