Down Alternative Comforter from Japan
A lightweight comforter stuffed with synthetic microfiber clusters mimicking down, fully enclosed in a baffle-box cotton shell for even fill distribution. Classified under HTS 9404.90.96.70 as 'other' stuffed bedding articles, distinct from quilts or eiderdowns due to its non-traditional construction. It qualifies as similar furnishing fitted internally with stuffing material.
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 certificates of origin for synthetic fill to benefit from preferential tariffs under USMCA or other FTAs
• Ensure baffle construction is documented to differentiate from simpler quilts in prior subheadings