Bleached Modal-Wool Printcloth Alternative Fabric from Japan
This 78% modal staple fiber and 22% wool plain weave fabric, bleached, 155 gsm, mimics printcloth specs but as 'other' due to wool mix. Fits HTS 5516.31.10.00 for bleached wool-blended artificial staple under 85%. Suitable for blouses.
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
• Confirm not true printcloth via yarn count tests; include width measurements
• Common issue: undervaluing wool content leading to wrong chapter