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Uniform-Dyed Polycotton Ripstop Fabric from Japan

Ripstop woven fabric with 74% polyester staple and 26% cotton, 188 g/m², uniformly dyed. Classifies HTS 5514.29.00.90: <85% syn staple mainly cotton, >170 g/m², other dyed woven not cheesecloth (exceeds picks limit). For backpacks and gear.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Highlight ripstop reinforcement in descriptions without misstating as coated

• Test for g/m² consistency across rolls

• Document origin for Section 301 tariff applicability