Floral Jacquard Cotton Dress Lining Fabric from Japan
This 88% cotton jacquard fabric weighs 170 g/m² with yarn number 41 from different colored yarns, designed for dress linings with floral motifs. HTS 5208.49.40.20 applies due to high cotton content, weight limit, multi-color yarns, and jacquard weave as defined in Chapter 52 notes.
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
• Test for excessive sizing and remove per US note before weight/yarn calculations to avoid over-declaration
• Declare exact pattern repeat and weave type; mismatches lead to CBP exams
• Use ITC rulings for similar jacquard fabrics to support entry