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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%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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