Tropical Print Cotton-Lycra Oxford Summer Dress Cloth from Japan
Vibrant tropical print on 175 g/m² oxford fabric of 82% cotton and 18% lycra, yarn number 52, perfect for summer dresses. Classifies under HTS 5210.59.60.20 for printed mixed cotton/man-made fiber content, weight, and yarn specs.
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
• Test for colorfastness on lycra blends; wet crocking failures common in printed stretch oxfords
• Calculate yarn number post-scouring; unremoved sizing inflates weight risking over-200 g/m² reclass
• Specify 'broadwoven' on manifests; narrow rolls could trigger 5212 heading