Printed Cotton-Polyester Canvas for Tote Bags from Japan
A sturdy printed canvas fabric blending 75% cotton with 25% polyester, at 230 g/m², ideal for heavy-duty tote bags and backpacks. Classified under HTS 5211.59.00.90 for its woven structure, mixed fibers under 85% cotton, weight exceeding 200 g/m², and printed surface patterns. It excludes denim's specific twill weave and color requirements.
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
• Declare fabric breadth and linear meters per kg accurately for average yarn number calculation per US notes
• Certify non-hand-loomed status if applicable; hand-loomed mixed fabrics go to 5209
• Avoid pitfalls by ensuring invoices specify 'printed' vs. yarn-dyed to stay in 5211.59