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Polyester Knitted Window Shade from Japan

A lightweight window shade made from knitted polyester fabric, designed to filter light and provide privacy in homes. It falls under HTS 6303.12.00.10 as a knitted window shade of synthetic fibers, specifically for interior use. The open-weave construction allows for adjustable light control.

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 the fabric is knitted or crocheted via lab testing, as woven shades classify under 6303.92

• Include detailed invoices specifying 'knitted synthetic fiber window shade' to prevent misclassification

• Check for flame retardant treatments, which may require additional EPA compliance documentation