Chilean Fine Count Cotton Gingham Check Fabric from Japan
Cotton gingham fabric classified in subheading 5208.41, square construction >85 warp/filling picks per cm², single yarns ≥95 metric with check pattern per U.S. note 4(a). Wholly formed in Chile from third-country yarn qualifying for HTS 9822.02.02 special tariff shift. The fine count and authentic gingham pattern meet commercial unavailability criteria.
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
• Colorfastness and check pattern verification required; High thread count lab analysis; Coordinate quota allocation timing with Chilean suppliers