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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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