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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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