Unbleached Poly-Cotton Twill for Workwear Linings from Japan
Raw unbleached 4-thread twill fabric of polyester staple mixed solely with cotton, 140 g/m², used for durable jacket linings in workwear. Meets HTS 5513.12.00.00 criteria: twill weave, <170 g/m², <85% polyester per Chapter 55 notes. Differentiated from cheesecloth by exceeding 33 ends/picks per cm.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Submit weave density specs (ends/picks per cm) to avoid cheesecloth misclassification
• Ensure no napping that could mimic broadcloth exclusions