Assorted Color Block Bag Fabric from Japan
Woven fabric using yarns of different colors in block patterns, 68% artificial staples with nylon filaments for tote bags. Falls under HTS 5516.23.00.90 as other mixed <85% staple with man-made multi-color filaments. Color blocks achieved via yarn selection, not printing.
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
• Bag fabrics often for retail; declare in bulk to avoid made-up classification
• Confirm no multiple/cabled yarns per Chapter 55 notes for sheeting exclusion
• Visual yarn color proof via photos/swatches aids customs