Heavyweight Unbleached Twill for Work Aprons from Japan
A 72% cotton / 28% nylon unbleached 3-thread twill fabric weighing 230 g/m², suited for protective aprons. It is classified under HTS 5211.12.00 for <85% cotton mixed solely with man-made fibers, >200 g/m² weight, unbleached, and twill weave.
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
• Include lab reports for fiber blend and weave analysis
• Avoid dyeing pre-entry; unbleached status locks subheading
• Check end-use declarations for industrial vs retail