Organic Flax-Cotton-Viscose Printcloth from Japan
Plain weave printcloth of 50% organic flax, 30% cotton, 20% viscose rayon, 150 g/m², average yarn 50-65, >33 singles yarns/cm², square construction. HTS 5309.29.30.90 covers this other mixed flax fabric. Used for printed dresses and scarves.
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
• Confirm 'not combed' status and singles yarns per note (d); provide construction analysis
• Certify organic claims separately from HTS
• Pitfall: exceeding 200 g/m² moves out of printcloth