Digital Printed Acrylic Oxford Dress Fabric from Japan
A digitally printed oxford weave fabric from acrylic staple fibers, featuring the characteristic basketweave pattern suitable for women's dresses. It qualifies under HTS 5516.94.00.70 as printed oxford cloth of artificial staple fibers per Chapter 55 notes. The printing adds decorative patterns like florals.
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
• Document digital printing process and ink types to distinguish from dyed fabrics
• Confirm average yarn number and construction match oxford definition, avoiding poplin/broadcloth confusion
• Label rolls with fiber content and country of origin to avoid CBP reclassification