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Dyed Twill Poly-Cotton Shirting Material from Japan

Medium-weight twill weave fabric dyed for shirting, containing primarily polyester staple fibers mixed solely with cotton (<85% poly). HTS 5516.42.00.60 applies to its specific weave, dye, and fiber blend per chapter definitions. Used in casual button-down shirts for improved wrinkle resistance.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Request supplier's weave certification to distinguish twill from plain; check for average yarn number to avoid printcloth misclassification; use detailed commercial invoices showing g/m²