Heavy Printed Cotton Twill Upholstery Fabric from Japan
Printed twill cotton upholstery fabric weighing more than 200 g/m² for furniture covers. Classified under HTS 5212.25.60.60 as other printed satin/twill heavyweights. Provides wear-resistant patterns.
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 abrasion resistance to support upholstery claims vs. apparel
• Ensure no flame-retardant treatments that could invoke Chapter 59
• Use HTSUS statistical note docs for '317' suffix justification