Printed Poly-Cotton Bag Lining Fabric from Japan
Printed heavyweight plain weave fabric for bag linings, polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton >170 g/m². Falls under HTS 5514.41.00 as printed mixed synthetic-cotton plain weave per chapter.
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
• Invoice with lining-specific descriptions to prevent garment fabric assumption
• Ensure no colorfastness issues that might flag dyeing disputes
• Batch test for weight consistency across rolls