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Printed Polyester Printcloth from Japan

This printcloth meets statistical note (c): plain weave, <170 g/m², yarn numbers 43-68, >33 singles yarns/cm², square construction, 100% polyester staple fibers with printed patterns. HTS 5516.14.00 applies for its high artificial staple content and printing. Commonly used for summer dresses and linings.

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

Provide weave analysis proving square construction and exact yarn specs per statistical note; avoid bundling with non-printed rolls; ensure no multiple yarns to maintain printcloth status

Printed Polyester Printcloth from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5516.14.00