Dyed Cotton Duck Fabric for Awnings from Japan
Heavy dyed cotton duck cloth over 200 g/m², woven for strength in awnings and canopies. Classified in 5212.23.60.90 for other dyed woven cotton fabrics not fitting narrower categories, with weight determined post-scouring per Chapter 52 notes. Its twill weave variant suits weather-resistant uses.
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
• Document average yarn number using Chapter 52 formulas (e.g
• BT/Z) to confirm not finer counts in other subheadings
• Label as 'piece dyed' explicitly; incorrect dyeing method claims lead to audits
• Watch for quota restrictions if misclassified under raw cotton headings like 5201