Printed Poly-Cotton Fashion Neckwear Fabric from Japan
Vibrant printed fabric of polyester staple mainly cotton blend, under 170 g/m², for neckties and bowties. Under HTS 5513.49.20 for printed other woven polyester staple-cotton, excluding defined types like cheesecloth. Fine weave fits accessory production.
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 to exclude from average 26 or lower poplin; include print process details
• Pitfall: misdeclared weights leading to 5516 reclass
• Secure supplier fiber assays