Napped Cotton Twill Blanket Fabric from Japan
A heavyweight dyed cotton twill fabric, over 85% cotton and more than 200 g/m², with a napped surface providing a soft, insulating pile ideal for blankets. Its 4-thread cross twill weave and napping align precisely with HTS 5209.32.0040 specifications for dyed, heavy napped twills. This fabric is popular for home textiles requiring durability and warmth.
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
• Conduct yarn number averaging per US Note formulas to confirm classification; retain boiling weight records
• Label as 'napped' with photos/micrographs in entry docs to avoid downgrade to plain twill subheadings
• Monitor Chapter 52 quotas if raw cotton origins trigger limits on processed fabrics