Industrial Poly-Cotton Dyed Drill Fabric from Japan
Durable 60/40 cotton-polyester drill fabric, dyed olive green, weighing 260 g/m² for work aprons and tool bags. Falls under HTS 5211.39.00.90 as other dyed woven fabric mixed <85% cotton with man-mades, >200 g/m². Drill weave is plain twill variant, not special enough for separate subheading.
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
• Document end-use if industrial to differentiate from apparel, though classification is material-based
• Test for shrinkage post-dyeing as it affects weight verification
• Batch certificates from accredited labs prevent disputes over man-made fiber ratio