Blue Denim Printcloth Fabric from Japan
Plain weave acrylic staple fabric (92%) at 150 g/m², 50 singles yarns/cm, square construction under 168 cm width per note (c)(ii), dyed blue denim (225). HTS 5512.29.0010 captures its acrylic and color specs despite printcloth traits. Used in apparel linings.
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
• Certify no multiple/cabled yarns and exact yarn numbers (43-68) to meet printcloth note (c)
• Width measurement (<168 cm) critical for (c)(ii); wider rolls may reclassify