Floral Printed Cotton Drill Fabric from Japan
Heavy floral-printed cotton drill exceeds 200 g/m² with 85%+ cotton, used for workwear and upholstery. Falls under HTS 5209.59.00.90 as printed 'other' fabrics beyond specific subheadings. The drill weave offers abrasion resistance.
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
• Retain production records showing power-loom weaving to distinguish from hand-loomed 5208
• Measure fabric after desizing per U.S. note for accurate g/m² declaration
• Batch test for colorfastness if prints affect perceived classification