Egyptian Cotton Bleached Printcloth (315) from Japan
Premium bleached printcloth (315) made from long-staple Egyptian cotton, plain weave with yarn number 55, 88 g/m², >85% cotton for luxury interface fabrics. Fits HTS 5208.21.40.60 due to printcloth metrics despite premium fiber. Bleached for superior whiteness in printed linings.
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
• Note Egypt's quota access under US note for cotton imports to avoid 5201 limits spillover
• Specify fiber origin on invoices for potential duty preferences
• Test for staple length if claiming Egyptian, as short staple may invoke quotas