Braid-Edged Cotton Quilt Cover from Japan
Cotton quilt cover featuring woven braid trimming along seams and borders for a textured look. Falls under HTS 6302.31.5050 as other embroidered/trimmed cotton bed linen, not napped. Braid qualifies as specified trimming work.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
20.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Distinguish braid from piping in documentation—braid is flat woven trim qualifying here
• Test for colorfastness to avoid REACH compliance issues in EU markets post-import
• Register for C-TPAT if importing frequently to expedite border processing