Dyed Polyester Twill Fabric from Japan

Durable dyed twill weave fabric from 85%+ polyester filaments, suited for trousers, jackets, and workwear. Falls under HTS 5407.69.20 for other dyed woven synthetic fabrics of high polyester content. Twill's diagonal rib weave excludes it from plain weave definitions like broadcloth.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

24.9%

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

Import Tips

Document twill weave (not plain/square) per chapter notes to avoid misclassification as sheeting

Include supplier affidavits confirming polyester filament ratio >85% by weight analysis

Watch for color bleeding in dyeing; poor fastness can lead to CBP holds at entry