Bleached Polyester Satin Weave Fabric from Japan
A bleached satin weave fabric composed of 88% polyester staple fibers, lightweight and smooth for apparel use. Classified under HTS 5512.11.0060 for its bleached condition, predominant polyester staple content, and satin weave per (617).
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 certificates to distinguish from unbleached or dyed fabrics during inspection
• Ensure accurate weight and yarn count declarations to avoid reclassification under poplin/broadcloth notes
• Label rolls clearly with HTS code and fiber content to prevent delays at ports