Exquisite Printed Cotton Swiss Dot Fabric from Japan
Printed Swiss dot fabric (89% cotton, #72 yarn number, 135 g/m²) featuring fine raised dots over printed ground in HTS 5208.59.80. High yarn count maintains dimensional stability. Perfect for heirloom dresses.
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
• Describe as 'combination weave with dobby dots' per US note (b)
• Verify dots are woven, not flocked/coated construction
• Consistent yardage declaration prevents shortages claims