Floral Printed Cotton-Spandex Broadcloth Upholstery Fabric from Japan
A 240 g/m² broadcloth with 75% cotton and 25% spandex/elastane, featuring vibrant floral prints for upholstery. It fits HTS 5211.51.00.20 due to its printed plain weave, mixed man-made fibers, and weight exceeding 200 g/m². The fine crosswise ribs define its broadcloth structure per tariff notes.
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
• Include certification of average yarn number if challenged, using US note formulas for plain weave fabrics
• Declare print process (e.g
• reactive printing) to distinguish from dyed fabrics in adjacent subheadings
• Avoid bulk packaging misclassification; retail-ready bolts may qualify for different statistical suffixes