Printed Modal-Polyester Blend Chiffon Fabric from Japan
Lightweight chiffon fabric printed with abstract watercolor designs, composed of 70% modal (artificial staple) and 30% polyester filaments, sheer and flowy at 110 gsm. Fits HTS 5516.24.00.95 for printed woven 'other' fabrics with <85% artificial staple mixed with filaments, excluded from cheesecloth due to pick density. Ideal for scarves and overlays.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Confirm modal as artificial staple via chemical analysis; declare width if <168cm for potential printcloth overlap
• Pitfall: misstating as silk blend triggers different duties