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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%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

• 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