Napped Flax-Cotton-Poly Blend Outing Flannel from Japan
Napped plain weave fabric (fuzzy surface from scratching), 55% flax, 30% cotton, 15% polyester, >200 g/m² but average yarn >26, classifying in 5309.29.30.70 as other mixed flax <85% with cotton/man-made under restraints, akin to outing flannel.
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
• Describe napping process in docs to distinguish from pile fabrics per note (f)
• For >200 g/m², confirm yarn number >26 to fit 'other' category exclusions
• Track seasonal restraints on man-made content; apply for licenses early