Unbleached 317 Thread Count Twill Cotton Fabric from Japan
Heavyweight unbleached cotton twill fabric specifically meeting the '317' statistical breakout, with ≥85% cotton, >200 g/m², 3- or 4-thread twill weave, not napped. Directly matches HTS 5209.12.00.20 classification. Used in manufacturing bags and sails.
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
• Use approved yarn number calculation formulas from US notes to verify average yarn count
• Provide commercial invoices specifying 'not napped' and exact g/m² weight measurement
• Beware reclassification if sized heavily; excessive sizing requires removal for accurate weight