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Heavy Napped Twill Fabric for Utility Vests from Japan

Durable napped 4-thread twill with 65% cotton and 35% polyester yarns of different colors, weighing 230 g/m². Napping adds wind resistance for vests. Under HTS 5211.43.00.50 for its precise mixed, twill, napped, and weight criteria.

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

• Document yarn color differences explicitly, as 'different colors' is key for this subheading

• Avoid bulk packing misdeclared as sets—retail-ready rolls may need different valuation

• Pre-check quotas if any cotton component triggers US notes, though woven fabrics typically exempt