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Printed Cotton-Polyester Chino Blend Fabric from Japan

A printed twill fabric with 75% cotton and 25% polyester, 195 g/m², yarn number 36, used for chino pants. Classified in HTS 5210.59.40 for printed mixed cotton fabrics ≤200 g/m² with coarse yarn (number 42 or lower). Not denim per subheading note due to uniform color yarns.

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

• Document yarn number precisely after desizing, using US Note formulas to confirm ≤42

• Label as 'printed' only if color applied after weaving; otherwise, classify as dyed

• Avoid bulk packaging pitfalls by specifying retail fabric rolls in entry docs