Woven Cotton Name Tags from Japan
These are woven cotton labels cut to specific shapes for garment name tags, featuring text like brand names or care instructions. They fall under HTS 5807.10.20.90 as woven labels, badges, or similar articles of textile materials, not embroidered, in strips or cut to shape. Produced in continuous strips for sewing onto clothing.
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
• Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm classification under woven textile labels and avoid misclassification as printed labels
• Provide detailed invoices specifying 'woven, not embroidered' to prevent scrutiny at customs