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Unbleached Polyester Staple Fiber Printcloth Alternative from Japan

Plain weave unbleached polyester staple fiber fabric under 170 g/m², 43-68 yarn number, over 33 singles yarns/cm², square construction but over 168 cm width, thus not strictly printcloth. Fits HTS 5516.11.0010 as plain weave >85% artificial staple. Used in packaging and crafts.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

14.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty

Import Tips

Measure width precisely as <168 cm qualifies as printcloth exclusion; test for singles yarns only

Avoid pitfall of napping which could alter weave classification

Unbleached Polyester Staple Fiber Printcloth Alternative from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5516.11.00.10