Modal Twill Sportswear Shell from Japan
Durable twill weave fabric from artificial modal filament yarns of different colors, used as outer shells for activewear jackets. HTS 5408.33.90.50 applies to this other woven artificial filament twill fabric. Breathable yet rugged for performance apparel.
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
• Performance claims require substantiation; test for weave type compliance
• Pitfall: industrial end-use may suggest different chapter if not apparel