Unprocessed Cotton Twill for Canvas from Japan
Heavy unbleached twill weave cotton at 195 g/m² (87% cotton) used as base for artist canvas or bags. HTS 5208.19.20 covers this as unbleached, twill, light-weight high-cotton fabric. Remains in raw mill state without finishing.
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
• Remove excessive sizing via boiling per US note (a) for weight verification
• Certify no chemical treatments to maintain unbleached status
• Separate from sets; individual rolls avoid parts classification issues