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Printed Cotton-Viscose Apparel Twill from Japan

Printed twill weave fabric blending 60% viscose staple with 40% cotton, suitable for apparel. As a printed mix under 85% artificial staple mainly or solely with cotton, it fits HTS 5516.44.00.90 'other'. Not plain weave but still classified here.

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

• Twill weaves fall to 'other' if not poplin/sheeting; declare weave type explicitly

• Watch for colorfastness tests on prints for CBP scrutiny