Napped Plaid Cotton Pajama Flannel from Japan
Heavyweight plain weave flannel fabric with ≥85% cotton, >200 g/m², featuring multi-color plaid yarns and double-napped surface for softness in sleepwear. This fabric's napped finish and yarn color variation align precisely with HTS 5209.41.60.40 for imported apparel fabrics. Popular for winter pajamas and loungewear production.
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
• Label bolts clearly with yarn count averages per US note formulas to support average yarn number claims
• Include photos or samples showing napping and color differentiation during customs entry
• Beware of weave misidentification—plain weave only; twills go to other 5209.4x codes