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Printed Look Cotton Twill Fabric from Japan

This 3-thread twill cotton fabric (92% cotton, 185 g/m²) achieves a printed effect through differently colored yarns, not actual printing. Suitable for apparel. HTS 5208.43.00.00 applies to its woven twill structure and specifications.

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

• Distinguish yarn-dyed vs piece-printed via fiber analysis to stay in correct heading

• Include mill test certificates for cotton content and weave verification

• Beware reclassification if twill is broken but not strictly 3/4-thread per note