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Napped Cotton Flannel Twill for Lumberjack Shirts from Japan

This robust fabric, over 85% cotton and >200 g/m², uses differently colored yarns in 3-thread twill with napping for a plush feel suited to outerwear. It aligns with HTS 5209.43.0050 specifications for napped twill fabrics of mixed yarn colors.

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

• Use invoices specifying 'napped' finish and twill type to match statistical suffix 218

• Test for excessive sizing removal per US note (b) before weight determination

• Bundle with country-of-origin certificates, noting any quota implications from US notes