5309.29.30.65/Flax-Cotton Polyester Printcloth Fabric/Japan

Flax-Cotton Polyester Printcloth Fabric from Japan

This printcloth is a plain weave fabric weighing under 200 g/m², containing primarily flax (under 85%) blended with cotton and polyester man-made fibers, featuring more than 33 singles yarns per square cm in square construction. It meets the precise statistical definition of printcloth (615) under HTS 5309.29.30.65 due to its yarn numbers 43-68, lack of combing, and exclusion from other fabric categories. Commonly used for lightweight apparel linings and crafts.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

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Import Tips

• Verify exact yarn count, weight, and weave meet printcloth specs (43-68 yarn number, square construction) via lab testing to avoid reclassification

• Include detailed fiber content breakdown (<85% flax, cotton + MMF) and man-made fiber restraint category 615 documentation for Customs

• Watch for over 85% flax threshold; blends tipping higher shift to 5309.21 headings, triggering different quotas