Marine Grade Dyed Cotton Sheeting Fabric from Japan
Durable dyed cotton sheeting >200 g/m², 313 density for marine applications like boat covers, under HTS 5212.23.60.30. Adheres to US notes for fabric number calculation excluding clipped yarns.
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 shrinkage and tensile strength tests for industrial claims to support valuation
• Use continuous length declarations; cut pieces may classify as made-ups
• Avoid bulk vs retail confusion; industrial end-use prevents Chapter 63 shift