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Black Dyed Cotton-Viscose Broadcloth Skirt Lining from Japan

Black piece-dyed broadcloth meeting poplin criteria (plain weave, excluded from sheeting/printcloth), 72% cotton 28% viscose staple. Under 5516.42.00.10 as <85% artificial dyed mixed with cotton. Lightweight lining for skirts and dresses.

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

• Lining fabrics need slipperiness specs; document to avoid apparel misclass

• Black dyes prone to bleeding—certify colorfastness per AATCC standards

• Import in continuous rolls to qualify as fabric, not components