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Polyester Twill Bag Fabric from Japan

Durable twill weave fabric with 92% polyester staple fibers for tote bags, backpacks, and luggage shells. HTS 5512.19.0045 applies for its twill construction and polyester dominance (617). Offers water resistance and strength.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

13.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify end-use in documentation; industrial bag fabric avoids apparel quotas

• Check for REACH compliance if from EU suppliers for chemical treatments