Cotton-Poly Twill Dress Lining from Japan
A fine twill weave fabric with 75% cotton and 25% polyester, unbleached and weighing 170 g/m², used primarily as dress linings for its durability and drape. It falls under HTS 5210.19.20 as a non-denim twill (not 3- or 4-thread), mixed mainly with man-made fibers, under 200 g/m². The twill weave provides a subtle texture without meeting 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 certificates showing weave type and excluding 3/4-thread twill to prevent denim misclassification
• Declare exact weight per m²; exceeding 200 g/m² shifts to higher weight subheadings
• Ensure origin docs comply with cotton quota notes if applicable to source country