Polyester Staple Fiber Printcloth Base (Bleached) from Japan

Bleached base fabric classified as printcloth (615), 92% polyester staple fibers, plain weave 42 singles/cm², average yarn 52, square construction <170 g/m² per HTS 5512.11.0030 statistical requirements.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

22%

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

Conduct fiber content analysis via AATCC tests to prove 85%+ polyester staple threshold

Specify 'not printcloth' if specs fail—misrepresentation leads to penalties