Variegated Poly-Cotton Sateen 190 g/m² from Japan
Sateen weave fabric of 55% polyester staple fibers and 45% cotton, 190 g/m², with differently colored warp and weft yarns for luster variation. Fits HTS 5514.30.39: synthetic staple <85% mainly with cotton, >170 g/m², other woven with different color yarns. Popular for curtains and upholstery.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include weave diagrams in entry docs to confirm 'other woven' status
• Watch for misdeclaration as broadcloth; ensure not plain weave per statistical notes
• Obtain pre-shipment fiber analysis to support <85% synthetic claim