Bleached Mixed Cotton Chintz Fabric from Japan
Plain weave chintz with glazed finish, 68% cotton/32% polyester, 180 g/m², yarn number 50, classified 5210.21.60 as bleached mixed plain weave of qualifying numbers. Used for upholstery and table linens. Glazing doesn't affect base fabric classification.
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
• Chintz glazing noted but classify as fabric unless plastic coating exceeds limits
• Provide g/m² after boiling off sizing per US note (b)
• Home furnishing end-use common—avoid apparel duty pitfalls