Polyester Dyed Printcloth Alternative from Japan
This dyed plain weave fabric of 85%+ polyester staple fibers mimics printcloth specs but classified as plain weave due to slight variations in yarn number. Suitable for packaging and crafts. Under 5516.12.0010 for dyed, high artificial staple plain weave.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide lab analysis for average yarn numbers 43-68 to rule out printcloth
• Ensure declaration matches statistical note (b) exclusions
• Bundle with end-use certificates for apparel vs industrial