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Cotton-Poly Twill Chino Fabric from Japan

A 75% cotton / 25% polyester twill fabric in 4-thread weave with contrasting colored yarns, at 170 g/m², ideal for chino pants. Classified under HTS 5210.49.10.00 for low-weight, mixed-fiber cotton fabrics of different colored yarns in twill construction. Not certified hand-loomed per Chapter 52 notes.

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

• Use AATCC test methods for fiber content; must show <85% cotton to stay in 5210

• Document average yarn number per US note (b) for twill verification during customs review

• Avoid bulk packaging without retail intent to prevent shift to cheaper headings