Cotton-Spandex Twill Stretch Fabric from Japan
Unbleached 4-thread twill with 82% cotton, 18% spandex, 175 g/m² for fitted garments. Falls under HTS 5210.19.10.00 as <85% cotton MMF-mixed twill fabric under 200 g/m². Adds stretch to apparel.
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
• Spandex qualifies as MMF; document elastic recovery tests if questioned
• Ensure total weight includes spandex coating for accurate g/m²
• Avoid washing before import as it affects weight measurement