Bleached Cotton Bag Fabric from Japan
Sturdy bleached cotton fabric >200 g/m², >85% cotton for reusable heavy bags and totes. Classified HTS 5209.29.00 as other bleached heavy wovens. Provides clean base for printing.
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
• Certify for retail packaging vs bulk to guide potential set classification
• Avoid starch-heavy sizing; boil test for true weight
• Check WTO status for quota access per U.S. notes