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Printed Heavy Cotton for Wall Hangings from Japan

Printed cotton fabric weighing more than 200 g/m² for artistic wall hangings and tapestries. HTS 5212.25.60 includes these as other printed heavy wovens, valued for decorative interiors. Intricate prints mimic artwork.

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 production as power-loom to exclude hand-loomed preferences

• Test for colorfastness; fading could trigger reclassification

• Avoid hemming edges, which might imply made-up article status