Animal Print Cotton-Spandex Blend Fabric from Japan
Printed animal pattern fabric with 80% cotton / 17% polyester / 3% spandex, weighing 165 g/m², yarn number 41 for stretch apparel. Under HTS 5210.59.40.90 for printed low-cotton blends ≤200 g/m², number 42-. Suited for fitted blouses and activewear.
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
• Disclose all fibers including spandex <5%; cumulative MMF must be documented accurately
• Use boil-off weight method for g/m² per HTS notes to prevent overweight rejections