Printed Poly-Cotton Twill Blouse Material from Japan
Printed twill weave fabric blending polyester staple fibers (<85%) with cotton, at 140 g/m², ideal for blouses. Classified in HTS 5513.49.2020 for its twill weave, printing, synthetic-cotton mix, and light weight. Meets statistical note criteria for non-poplin/broadcloth types.
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
• Label rolls with exact composition and weight; discrepancies lead to audits
• Confirm twill weave via microscopy if challenged, distinguishing from plain weaves like printcloth
• For apparel sets, classify fabric separately unless imported as retail set