Mixed Poly-Cotton Basketweave Fabric from Japan
Robust basketweave fabric of polyester staple fibers (<85%) mixed with cotton, weighing more than 170 g/m², incorporating yarns of different colors. HTS 5514.30.33 applies due to its synthetic staple-cotton blend, weight, and color variation excluding uniform plain weaves. Suited for bags and heavy drapery.
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
• Include detailed weave diagrams and yarn specs in entry docs to distinguish from plain weave subheadings
• Weigh samples accurately; discrepancies under 170 g/m² reclassify to lighter fabric headings