Certified Hand-Loomed Printed Cotton Duck Fabric from Japan
A durable printed cotton duck cloth exceeding 200 g/m² and 85% cotton content, hand-loomed on a traditional nonpower-driven loom with government certification. Its plain weave makes it ideal for heavy-duty applications like tents or sails with colorful prints. Fits HTS 5209.51.30.00 as a certified hand-loomed, printed, plain weave cotton fabric meeting weight specs.
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
• Verify certification authenticity with U.S
• Customs; counterfeit docs lead to penalties and reclassification
• Provide weave analysis confirming plain weave (no twill or satin) as per Chapter 52 notes
• Watch for quantitative restrictions on cotton imports; ensure origin complies with U.S. notes