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Calico Shirting Fabric Fine Count from Japan

Although calico often printed, this solid-dyed version uses #69+ yarns, plain weave, 87% cotton, 98 g/m². HTS 5208.31.80 for dyed-not-printed status, high yarn number, and specs. Base for shirting before printing.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Solid dyed only; any print disqualifies for .31

• Pre-printing stage common; declare as greige dyed

• Color fastness tests prevent returns