Acrylic Printcloth Fabric 615 from Japan
This is a plain weave printcloth made from acrylic staple fibers, weighing approximately 150 grams per square meter, with average yarn numbers between 43-68, containing more than 33 singles yarns per square centimeter, and of square construction. It meets the statistical definition for printcloth (615) in HTS 5515.29.0025 as it's not combed and designed for printing applications. Primarily used in apparel linings and lightweight garments.
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
• Verify yarn count, weight (<170 g/m²), and construction meet printcloth (615) specs via lab testing to avoid reclassification
• Provide mill certificates confirming acrylic staple fiber content >85% to comply with Chapter 55 notes