Heavy Discharge Printed Sateen Cotton-Spandex Upholstery Fabric from Japan
A 230 g/m² sateen weave fabric blending 82% cotton with 18% spandex, discharge printed in subtle tonal patterns for premium upholstery. Classified in HTS 5211.59.0015 due to mixed fibers <85% cotton, printed sateens over 200 g/m² with discharge technique. Ideal for heavy-duty furniture covers.
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
• Provide weave structure analysis (sateen confirmation) and g/m² test reports at entry
• Label rolls with fiber breakdown and printing method to prevent audits
• Beware bulk packaging misread as unprinted; include photos/samples if challenged