Lightweight Denim Blend for Shirts from Japan
Lightweight twill denim with 70% cotton, 28% acrylic staple, and 2% other, yarns of different colors, under 170 g/m². Classed in HTS 5516.43.00.15 as other denim mixed mainly with cotton <85% artificial. Suitable for chambray-style shirts and 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
• Test for printcloth exclusion per notes; low density avoids misclassification
• Provide end-use certificates if for apparel to preempt scrutiny