Heavyweight Unbleached Sateen Cotton Bag Fabric from Japan
Unbleached sateen weave cotton fabric over 200 g/m² ideal for tote bags and duffels, classified under HTS 5212.21.60.50 for unbleached other sateens. Provides a smooth, sturdy surface for reusable bags.
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
• Test for excessive sizing removal per US note (a) before weight declaration to ensure accurate g/m²
• Include country-of-origin certs checking against 5201 quantitative limits by staple length
• Differentiate from blends; >85% cotton stays in 52, else Chapter 55 man-mades