Polyester Shower Curtain Liner from Japan

A lightweight, water-resistant curtain liner made from synthetic polyester fibers, used to line bathroom shower curtains and prevent water splashes. It falls under HTS 6304.93.00.00 as a non-knitted furnishing article of synthetic fibers, distinct from finished curtains of heading 6303. Not classified in heading 9404 as it lacks structural components like hooks or rods.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

19.3%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify fiber content exceeds 85% synthetic via lab tests to confirm 6304.93 classification and avoid reclassification to cotton blends

Include detailed invoices specifying 'furnishing article, not for bedding' to prevent errors with heading 6304 exclusions