Professional Cotton Moving Blankets from Japan
Thick, quilted cotton blankets used by professional movers to wrap and safeguard furniture, appliances, and fragile items during transport. These made-up articles provide superior abrasion resistance and are machine-washable for reuse. HTS 6307.90.98.85 covers them as cotton furniture movers' pads due to their specialized protective function.
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
• Include invoices specifying 'movers' use' to support classification; test for cotton purity as blends over 30% man-made trigger 6307.90.9886
• Avoid bulk packing that mimics worn goods under 6309