Bleached Lightweight Flax Blend Printcloth Alternative from Japan
Bleached plain weave fabric <200 g/m² with 75% flax, average yarn 50, >33 singles per cm² but containing minor cabled yarns, excluded from printcloth note (d), thus 'other' at 5309.21.40.90. Used for crafts and lightweight apparel. Meets unbleached/bleached but not specific types.
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
• Document yarn types (singles vs cabled) meticulously to exclude from printcloth or sheeting
• Lab certification for combed/uncombed status per notes (g)-(h) prevents disputes