Plaid Wool-Blend Artificial Printcloth from Japan
This printcloth-style woven fabric uses different color yarns, with 40% fine animal hair (wool) and 60% artificial staple fibers, weighing under 170 g/m² and over 33 singles yarns per cm². Classified under HTS 5516.33.05 for its wool content and multi-color composition. Ideal for printed scarves or shawls.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25%
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
• Document no multiple/cabled yarns and exact yarn count per cm² to qualify as printcloth; test for wool percentage accurately; avoid bulk packaging that might reclassify as industrial rather than retail