Printed Cotton Satin Duck Fabric from Japan
A heavyweight printed satin weave cotton fabric with 90% cotton content, weighing 280 g/m², ideal for structured garments or accessories. Classified under HTS 5209.59.00.40 due to its satin weave, printed finish, high cotton content, and weight over 200 g/m². The 'other' category applies as it doesn't meet denim specifications.
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
• Include mill test reports confirming g/m² weight and weave type to prevent reclassification
• Label as 'printed' with colorfastness specs; customs may inspect for dye bleed issues
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics unfinished goods; present as retail-ready to stay in woven fabrics heading