Floral Printed Poly-Cotton Drapery Fabric from Japan
Elegant floral-printed drapery fabric with 55% polyester staple fibers and 45% cotton, weighing 180 g/m² for curtain applications. Falls under HTS 5514.43.00.90 as printed 'other' woven polyester-cotton fabric over 170 g/m², not sheeting or printcloth per notes. Provides soft drape and fade-resistant colors.
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
• Submit dyeing/printing process details to distinguish from unprinted fabrics in 5514.23
• Ensure roll width and length declarations match invoice to avoid valuation disputes
• Test for colorfastness if marketed as drapery; poor quality can lead to FDA or CPSC issues