Narrow Width Polyester Printcloth (Under 168 cm) from Japan
Printcloth fabric from polyester staple fibers mixed solely with man-made filaments, plain weave not napped, <168 cm width, 45-65 yarn numbers, >33 singles/cm² square construction, <170 g/m². Qualifies under HTS 5515.12.00.30 per note (c)(ii) for narrow variants.
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
• Declare exact width on entry docs; under 168 cm invokes note (c)(ii), but measure precisely to avoid disputes
• Ensure no combing if claiming (c)(i); provide weave analysis reports