Printed Polyester-Cotton Denim-Like Fabric from Japan
Heavy printed fabric mimicking denim, from <85% polyester staple mixed mainly with cotton, >170 g/m², for casual jackets. HTS 5514.43.00 for printed poly staple-cotton weaves over weight limit. Offers denim look with easier care.
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
• Avoid 'denim' labeling on invoices unless indigo-dyed twill per trade rulings
• Confirm no multiple/cabled yarns if >170g/m² to not mimic excluded sheeting