Brushed Cotton-Poly Flannel Shirt Blank from Japan
Napped flannel fabric blending 75% cotton with 25% polyester, plain weave from differently colored yarns, finished at 230 g/m² for soft brushed texture. Classified in HTS 5211.41.00.40 for its mixed fiber composition under 85% cotton, plain weave with color variegation, napping, and weight over 200 g/m². Ideal for cut-and-sew shirt production.
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
• Label rolls with precise g/m² weight and napping direction to facilitate CBP inspection
• Submit yarn count averages per US note formulas if questioned on 'yarns of different colors' classification
• Avoid common pitfall of misdeclaring weave; provide photos/micrographs of plain weave structure