Combed Synthetic-Wool Printcloth Blend from Japan
Plain weave printcloth from combed synthetic staple fibers mainly blended with wool, under 170 g/m², yarn numbers 43-68, over 33 singles yarns per cm², square construction. Meets HTS 5515.99.10.20 as other combed woven fabrics mixed with fine animal hair. Used for printed dress shirts or scarves.
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
• Document absence of multiple/cabled yarns and measure width under 168 cm if applicable; include dye lot details for printcloth verification
• Pitfall: exceeding 170 g/m² shifts out of printcloth definition