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Osnaburg Cotton-Viscose Sack Fabric from Japan

Unbleached osnaburg plain weave sheeting fabric (72% cotton, 28% viscose), over 200 g/m², for manufacturing heavy sacks. HTS 5211.11.00.25 due to osnaburg (313), unbleached, not napped, mixed <85% cotton.

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

• Lab certify man-made fiber type (e.g

• polyester vs viscose) as it affects potential Chapter 54 shifts

• Use boiling process to remove sizing before weight/yarn count tests per US notes

• Ensure declaration matches 'osnaburg' specs to avoid reclassification