Acetate Printed Printcloth from Japan
Printed acetate filament yarn fabric meeting printcloth criteria: plain weave, square construction, 55 average yarn number, >33 singles/cm², under 170 g/m², with geometric prints. Ideal for dress linings. Classified in HTS 5407.94.20.40 as printed synthetic printcloth per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Differentiate acetate (artificial) from polyester (synthetic) in docs, but both fall here if woven filament printcloth
• Use FFA declaration for fiber content; mislabeling leads to penalties under 19 CFR 134