Bleached Cotton-Lycra Twill for Activewear from Japan
Stretch twill fabric (78% cotton, 22% lycra), bleached, 165 g/m² for sport shirts. HTS 5210.29.20.90 due to twill weave other than 3/4-thread, <85% cotton with man-made, ≤200 g/m².
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
• Test for elasticity impact on weight; lycra can affect g/m² measurement
• Distinguish from denim twill via subheading note definitions to avoid 5211 misclassification
• Comply with FTC fiber labeling for US market entry