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Heavy Cotton Multi-Color Duck for Bags from Japan

Cotton duck fabric ≥85% cotton, weighing more than 200 g/m², woven with different colored yarns for tote bags and backpacks. Classified as other heavy multi-color cotton fabrics.

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

• Specify 'duck' construction but confirm weight >200 g/m² via Z formula

• Document intended bag manufacture to avoid finished goods classification

• Check for colorfastness certificates for multi-color fabrics