Flax Linen Tablecloth from Japan
A rectangular tablecloth woven from 100% flax (linen) fibers, designed for dining tables to protect surfaces and enhance aesthetics. It falls under HTS 6302.59.2000 as table linen made specifically from flax, not man-made fibers or cotton. Not suitable for bedding or kitchen use.
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
• Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm 100% flax, as blends over 50% flax may shift to other subheadings
• Include invoices specifying 'table linen of flax' and avoid packaging suggesting kitchen or bed use to prevent reclassification