Industrial Polyester Printcloth for Linings from Japan
Durable printcloth of polyester staple mainly mixed with nylon filaments, plain weave square, 50 yarn average, >33 picks/ends cm², <170 g/m², for garment linings. HTS 5515.12.00.30 due to printcloth specs in synthetic staple-filament blend.
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
• For industrial use, note end-use on invoices; avoids consumer product labeling rules
• Test weight meticulously; over 170 g/m² reclassifies despite printcloth weave