Discharge Printed Lyocell Twill Shirting Fabric from Japan
Premium twill shirting from 100% lyocell (artificial staple) with discharge printing for subtle plaid effects. HTS 5516.14.0025 applies due to twill weave, high artificial content, and print type. Breathable for tailored shirts.
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
• Lab certify lyocell as artificial staple, not regenerated cellulose filament
• Avoid generic 'printed' labels; specify discharge to match exact subheading
• Check thread count against chapter statistical notes for poplin exclusion