Discharge Printed Modal-Acrylic Printcloth Alternative from Japan
Plain weave fabric resembling printcloth specs (43-68 yarn number, >33 singles per cm², <170g/m²) but blended <85% modal staple with acrylic filaments, discharge printed. Avoids strict printcloth note due to filament mix. 5516.24.0085 for discharge printed mixed fabrics.
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
• Test for printcloth exclusion via yarn number and singles count; declare as 'other' printed
• Pitfall: retail cuts may need country-of-origin sewing declarations