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Polyester Staple Twill Weave Sportswear Fabric from Japan

Performance twill fabric with 100% polyester staple fibers, 220 gsm, moisture-wicking for activewear. HTS 5512.99.0040 for twill weave and pure synthetic staple makeup. Breathable with athletic stretch.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Performance finishes (wicking) usually don't change classification unless laminated

• Verify no elastic yarns that might classify as narrow fabric

• Sportswear end-use secondary to fiber/weave specs