Bleached Twill Cotton Upholstery Fabric from Japan
Bleached 100% cotton twill fabric at 230 g/m² for furniture upholstery, exceeding 85% cotton threshold. Classified in HTS 5209.29.00.40 as other heavy bleached twill weave cotton fabric. Yarn structure measured per chapter 52 US note formulas.
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
• Ensure commercial invoice specifies weave type and g/m²; retain bleaching certificates; test for fiber purity to confirm >85% cotton