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Pre-Shaped Bus Seat Back Fabric from Japan

Heavy-duty vinyl textile cut to contours for public transit bus seat backs, as parts of motor vehicle furniture. 9403.99.1050 designation for cut-to-shape textiles, excluding toy or general furniture. For vinyl welding and frame integration.

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

Certify anti-microbial treatments meet bus standards; detail cut patterns in commercial invoice

Avoid over-declaring quantity to dodge undervaluation scrutiny

Pair with origin certificates for GSP eligibility