Printed Poly-Cotton Canvas Workwear Fabric from Japan
Heavyweight printed woven fabric with 70% cotton and 30% polyester, weighing 280 g/m², designed for durable workwear like jackets and pants. It falls under HTS 5211.59.00 as a printed cotton fabric with less than 85% cotton mixed mainly with man-made fibers and over 200 g/m². The printing process applies color patterns post-weaving, distinguishing it from plain or dyed variants.
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
• Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm <85% cotton; provide mill test certificates to CBP
• Declare exact weight per m² on entry docs; exceeding 200 g/m² is key for this heading
• Avoid misclassification as apparel by importing in bulk rolls, not cut pieces