Unbleached Osnaburg Cotton Fabric from Japan
Osnaburg is a coarse unbleached cotton fabric >85% cotton, 185 g/m², yarn number 32, under HTS 5208.19.40 as other unbleached low-number fabric. Used for sandbags and agricultural sacks.
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
• Confirm coarse weave doesn't qualify for twill-specific codes to remain in 'other'
• Retain production records showing no bleaching stage in manufacturing
• Calculate breadth in cm for accurate N formula application