Unbleached Polyester-Cotton Twill for Casual Pants from Japan
Twill weave fabric with 70% polyester staple fibers and 30% cotton, unbleached, 160 g/m², suited for chinos and casual trousers. Classified in HTS 5513.13.00.90 for lightweight polyester-dominant cotton mixes not matching chapter-specific types like cheesecloth. Provides wrinkle resistance.
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
• Document twill weave pattern to distinguish from plain weaves like poplin
• Watch for contamination claims; require staple fiber origin certificates
• Bulk imports need weight verification per roll to stay under 170 g/m²