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Cotton-Viscose Printcloth Fabric for Apparel from Japan

This unbleached printcloth mixes cotton mainly with viscose rayon staple fibers (<85% artificial), plain weave under 170 g/m² with statistical note (c) specs: square, singles yarns >33/cm², yarn 43-68. Perfect for custom-printed summer dresses and shirts.

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 rayon vs synthetic staple to confirm artificial fiber heading; ensure no napping exceeds printcloth tolerance

• Common issue: Bulk packaging mistaken for industrial vs retail