Brushed 3-Thread Twill Denim-Like Fabric for Jackets from Japan
A robust napped fabric blending 75% cotton with 25% polyester, over 200 g/m², using differently colored yarns in a 4-thread cross twill resembling denim. The napped finish provides insulation and a soft hand-feel for outerwear. Classified under HTS 5211.43.00.50 for its mixed fibers, weight, twill type, and napping.
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 photos or samples showing napped surface and twill weave to support classification during customs review
• Declare average yarn number per US note formulas if questioned, ensuring compliance with mixed cotton fabric metrics
• Watch for over-declaring cotton percentage—precise blends prevent audits and penalties