Unbleached Polyester-Cotton Bag Fabric from Japan
Heavy plain weave fabric for bags, >170 g/m² polyester staple-cotton mix, unbleached. Fits 5514.11.00 precisely per statistical notes for weight and weave. Used in tote or duffel 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
• Declare intended use as fabric, not made-up bags to stay in Chapter 55
• Lab test fiber ratio; >85% poly risks 5513 reclass
• Avoid cabled yarns that exclude from certain definitions