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Dyed Polyester-Viscose Printcloth Fabric from Japan

This plain weave fabric weighs 150 gsm, contains 40 singles yarns per square cm of average yarn number 60, mixed with 70% artificial staple fibers and 30% man-made filaments, and is dyed for uniform color. It qualifies as printcloth under statistical note (c) due to its square construction, weight under 170 gsm, and precise yarn specifications without multiple or cabled yarns. Primarily used for lightweight apparel linings and crafts.

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

• Verify exact yarn count, construction, and weight per statistical note (c) with lab tests to confirm printcloth classification and avoid misclassification as sheeting

• Provide mill certificates for fiber content (under 85% artificial staple mixed with filaments) and dyeing process documentation for customs clearance

Dyed Polyester-Viscose Printcloth Fabric from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5516.22.00.30