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Checkered Cotton Gauze Swaddle Fabric from Japan

Light gauze weave cotton fabric (86% cotton) with checkered pattern from varied yarn colors, 110 g/m², number 37. Falls under HTS 5208.49.40.90 as other coarse multi-color cotton fabric. Perfect for baby swaddles and medical wraps.

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

For medical end-use, consider FDA registration alongside HTS compliance

Document square meters per kg (S) for alternative yarn number formulas

Avoid retail packaging that implies made-up article status