Synthetic-Cotton Twill Blend Canvas from Japan
This twill weave fabric mixes synthetic staple fibers under 85% with mainly cotton, over 170 g/m², incorporating different colored yarns for upholstery use. Excluded from printcloth or cheesecloth by weight and construction, classified as other in 5514.30.39.90.
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
• Submit weave diagrams showing twill pattern to distinguish from plain weaves like poplin
• Test for exact weight per m² as exceeding 170g is critical for this heading
• Watch for reclassification if used in apparel vs home furnishings