Bleached Wool-Cotton Denim-Like Twill Shirt Fabric from Japan
Warp-faced twill fabric weighing 190 g/m², 37% wool and 63% cotton, bleached but not qualifying as 'denim' per notes. Fits HTS 5212.12.10.10 as other bleached cotton woven fabric with ≥36% wool, not combed, ≤200 g/m². Ideal for structured shirts.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm twill doesn't meet exact 'denim' definition in subheading notes to avoid 5209.42 misclassification
• Submit average yarn number calculation per US note (b) if questioned on cotton yarn metrics
• Label rolls with exact g/m² and bleached status for CBP inspection