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Bleached Polyester Printcloth for Apparel from Japan

Bleached printcloth fabric of 100% polyester staple fibers, plain weave, square construction, average yarn number 50, over 35 singles yarns per cm², under 170 g/m², precisely matching 5512.11.0030 criteria for unbleached or bleached printcloth.

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

• Include bleaching process certification; bleached printcloth stays in 5512.11.0030 unlike dyed versions

• Measure yarn count and construction precisely—deviations from 43-68 average or square weave trigger sheeting classification