Bleached Cotton-Rich Twill Fabric from Japan
Bleached twill weave fabric with 75% polyester staple and 25% cotton, 155 g/m², for upholstery linings. HTS 5513.19.00.50 applies due to <85% synthetics, cotton mix, twill weave, and low weight. Durable for home textile applications.
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 bleaching method to avoid 'dyed' misclassification; ensure staple fiber verification
• Common issue: incorrect weight measurement leading to wrong heading