Printed Cotton-Acrylic Shirting Fabric from Japan
Fine printed shirting with 68% cotton and 32% acrylic staple fibers, plain weave non-poplin. HTS 5516.44.00.90 covers this as other printed fabric with artificial staple under 85% mixed with cotton. Standard for button-down shirts.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Shirting requires precise color matching declarations; ensure no sizing agents pushing to coated categories
• Common error: undervaluing based on apparel end-use