Down Alternative Comforter from Japan
A lightweight comforter filled with synthetic down-alternative fibers, encased in a breathable microfiber shell. Falls under HTS 9404.90.96 as a stuffed bedding article for beds, distinct from quilts due to its uniform stuffing rather than stitched patterns. Ideal for year-round use in bedrooms.
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
• Label fill power and material percentages accurately; hypoallergenic claims require substantiation to avoid FDA or FTC issues
• Declare weight of filling separately on commercial invoice for accurate duty calculation