Polyester-Wool Printcloth Blend from Japan
Printed plain weave printcloth of polyester staple mainly with wool, 43-68 yarn number, over 33 singles per cm², under 170 g/m². Though printcloth defined in notes, classified as other under HTS 5515.13.10 for wool-mixed polyester staple.
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
• Measure yarn counts and picks precisely; printcloth tolerances tight per statistical note (c)
• Printed fabrics need colorfastness certificates for customs clearance
• Separate from cheesecloth by density; low picks risk reclass to 5515.13.20 if applicable