Bleached Rayon Printcloth Fabric 615 from Japan
High-quality bleached rayon (artificial staple fiber) printcloth meeting exact 615 specifications: plain weave, <170 g/m², square construction, 43-68 average yarn number, >33 singles/cm², no multiples. HTS 5516.91.0030 covers this unbleached/bleached category for printing-grade fabrics. Ideal for fine stationery and linings.
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
• Require supplier specs matching statistical note (c)(i) for non-combed printcloth under 168cm width
• Use customs valuation including printing prep costs
• Pitfall: misdeclared weight or yarn numbering leads to 5516.99 other fabrics duty