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55# Bleached Cotton-Spandex Printcloth (315 Threads) from Japan

This 130 g/m² bleached plain weave fabric contains 82% cotton and 18% spandex (MMF), yarn number 55, structured as printcloth (315). Classified in HTS 5210.21.60.60 for stretch-enhanced printing base in activewear. Provides slight elasticity for fitted garments.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document spandex as MMF with stretch test results to justify mixed classification

• Measure breadth in cm for accurate yarn number formula (BT/Z); fractions disregarded per notes