Tropical Printed Cotton-Viscose Lawn Fabric from Japan
Lightweight lawn fabric featuring tropical prints, 72% cotton/28% viscose, 105 g/m², yarn number 78. Classed in HTS 5210.51.80 for printed plain weave, high yarn number, <85% cotton with man-made viscose, under 200 g/m². Great for blouses.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Viscose counts as MMF; lab certification prevents reclass to pure cotton headings
• Ensure selvage excluded from weave analysis per US note (b)
• Bulk imports may trigger quota scrutiny—verify against US cotton notes