Dyed Polyester-Cotton Ripstop Utility Fabric from Japan
Ripstop weave dyed fabric at 152 g/m², 71% polyester staple fibers mixed 29% cotton, reinforced grid pattern for durability. Non-plain weave construction fits 'other woven.' Classified 5513.23.01 for dyed lightweight synthetic staple cotton blend.
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
• Highlight ripstop reinforcement in technical specs
• Verify no coating affecting classification
• Pitfall: military end-use requires ITAR compliance beyond HTS