Printed Viscose Oxford Blouse Material from Japan
Printed oxford cloth woven from viscose staple fibers, used for lightweight blouses with its textured basketweave surface. Falls under 5516.94.00.70 as printed oxford of artificial staple fibers, distinguished by construction per statistical notes. Features vibrant geometric prints.
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
• Test for viscose rayon content via lab analysis, as blends may require different chapters
• Avoid common pitfall of misdeclaring weight; must align with statistical note for oxford
• Include commercial invoices specifying 'printed oxford cloth' to match HTS description