Corduroy Cotton Fabric 12 Wale from Japan

Heavyweight corduroy fabric with 12 wales per cm, containing over 85% cotton by weight. Qualifies under HTS 9822.05.01 via U.S. note 20(a)(2) as designated corduroy. Used for trousers, jackets, and upholstery requiring durable pile fabric.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Document wale count (must exceed 7.5 per cm) and cotton content (>85%) for Customs verification

Include lab test results confirming construction specifications in entry documentation

Avoid common pitfall of misclassifying as standard cotton fabric under 5801.22 without designation