Heavy Dyed Cotton Twill for Work Aprons from Japan
Durable cotton twill fabric, dyed solid colors, weighing more than 200 g/m², designed for industrial aprons and protective gear. It matches HTS 5212.23.60.60 as 'other' twill weave, dyed, heavy cotton fabric outside denim or plain categories. The twill provides strength for repeated use.
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
• Include commercial invoice specifying weave, weight, and dye method; customs often audits heavy fabrics
• Test for average yarn number if disputed, using US note formulas to confirm cotton yarn specs