Floral Printed Cotton Sateen Shirting from Japan
A printed floral cotton sateen shirting fabric under 200 g/m² with a glossy finish from satin weave, used for blouses and shirts. Classified in HTS 5212.15.60.60 for printed sateens meeting the lightweight and weave criteria. Excludes certified hand-loomed per US notes.
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 detailed construction specs including average yarn number calculated per US note formulas
• Ensure printing is post-weaving; pre-printed or dyed-only may shift classification
• Avoid common error of declaring as apparel fabric if sold in bulk rolls