Two-Tone Cotton Awning Fabric from Japan
Plain weave awning material of 86% cotton over 200 g/m², yarns of different colors (e.g., colored warp, natural weft), not napped. Precisely classified under HTS 5209.41.60.20 for heavy, multi-color plain cotton fabrics in Chapter 52.
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
• Include lab reports certifying no napping and exact weight post-sizing removal
• Track quantitative limits from US notes if origin has cotton staple restrictions
• Avoid reclassification by proving yarn-dyed colors vs surface printing