Artisan Discharge Printed Cotton Crafts Sheeting from Japan
Hand-processed plain weave cotton sheeting (86% cotton), 155 g/m², yarn #48, featuring artisan discharge printing for quilt backs and craft projects. Precisely classified HTS 5208.52.40.35 matching discharge print, weight, weave, and yarn specs from Chapter 52 notes. Ideal for DIY and quilting markets.
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
• Retain production records showing discharge printing process to support classification if audited
• Confirm fabric is 'wholly of plain weave' excluding selvage per US note (b)
• Budget for potential duty increases from cotton quota violations by origin country