Felt Coasters Set from Japan
A set of four round felt coasters for protecting furniture surfaces from drink rings, made from pressed wool felt. Classified under HTS 6307.90.98.91 as other made-up textile articles for household use, not fitting table linen of 6302 or specific furnishings. The felt construction qualifies as a finished textile product.
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
• Provide fiber content labels (e.g
• 100% wool felt) to comply with Textile Fiber Products Identification Act
• Declare as 'household textile articles' on entry documents to distinguish from table/kitchen linen
• Watch for undervaluation pitfalls; use transaction value based on commercial invoices