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Certified Hand-Loomed Paisley Printed Cotton Sheeting from Japan

Soft cotton sheeting fabric (85%+ cotton, <100 g/m²) printed with paisley motifs, produced on certified hand looms by artisanal cottage weavers. Plain weave makes it versatile for scarves and linings. Classified in HTS 5208.51.20.00 per certified hand-loomed criteria.

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

• Include certification in entry docs; inspect for government agency validation

• Weigh fabric after desizing per U.S. notes to verify ≤100 g/m²

• Watch for misclassification if selvage weave differs—U.S. notes exclude selvage

Certified Hand-Loomed Paisley Printed Cotton Sheeting from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5208.51.20.00