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Dyed Poly-Cotton Utility Fabric for Aprons from Japan

Durable 160 g/m² dyed woven fabric blending 65% polyester staple with 35% cotton, plain weave not of square construction. Under HTS 5513.23.01.91 as other dyed polyester-cotton under 170 g/m², excluded from sheeting by yarn number specs. Suited for work aprons and uniforms.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

14.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Test for shrinkage post-dyeing; discrepancies can lead to reclassification disputes

• Include mill test reports for weight and fiber blend to speed customs clearance