Dyed Poly-Cotton Printcloth Alternative Fabric from Japan
Dyed plain weave fabric at 155 g/m² with 55% polyester staple and 45% cotton, exceeding 33 threads/cm but not true printcloth due to yarn mix. Under HTS 5513.29.00.90 as other dyed mixed synthetic staple woven fabric ≤170 g/m². For casual apparel linings.
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 yarn numbers and thread counts to prove not printcloth per note (c)
• Include supplier affidavits on staple vs. filament fiber composition