Bleached Drills Plain Weave Cotton Fabric from Japan
This bleached drills fabric is plain weave, over 85% cotton, >200 g/m², used for uniforms and covers due to its strength. Bleaching ensures a bright, clean appearance. Matches HTS 5209.21.00 for bleached plain weave heavy cotton.
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
• Use approved formulas from US notes for yarn number verification during customs exam
• Segregate from lighter fabrics <200 g/m² to avoid mixing with 5208 subheadings
• Include bleaching process affidavits to support classification over dyed variants