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Unbleached Cotton Twill for Workwear Lining from Japan

A 240 g/m² unbleached cotton twill fabric, 87% cotton, used as lining for heavy work pants and jackets. HTS 5209.19.00.40 covers this unbleached, heavyweight twill weave cotton fabric. It provides sturdy, breathable support without finishing.

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

• Differentiate retail vs bulk packaging in entry docs—bulk may affect valuation

• Test for cotton purity via AATCC methods; blends >15% synthetic trigger Chapter 54/55

• Monitor MFN vs preferential duty based on origin quotas in US Notes