Bleached Flax Blend Printcloth (315 Thread Count) from Japan
A bleached printcloth of 315 thread count featuring less than 85% flax blended with cotton and polyester man-made fibers, plain weave, square construction, not combed, under 200 g/m² per statistical note (d). Fits HTS 5309.21.3015 as unbleached/bleached other fabric containing cotton/man-made under cotton restraints, ideal for dress shirts and summer dresses.
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
• Provide bleaching certificates and fiber assays to prove compliance with unbleached/bleached category
• Ensure no multiple/cabled yarns are used, as printcloth requires singles yarns only
• Monitor cotton content for restraint quotas; excess may trigger additional tariffs