Cotton-Spandex Blend Sportswear Fabric from Japan
Unbleached plain weave with 82% cotton, 18% spandex/poly, 160 g/m², average yarn 60. Fits HTS 5210.19.60.90 for lightweight unbleached cotton-dominant MMF mixes, yarn 43-68. Suited for athletic 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
• Document spandex as man-made fiber; even small % qualifies as 'mixed mainly or solely with MMF'
• Test for excessive sizing before weight measurement per US notes