Unbleached Poplin Printcloth Fabric (55 Yarn) from Japan
Unbleached poplin printcloth with balanced 55 yarn number, plain weave, 90% cotton, 95 g/m², classified under HTS 5208.11.40.60 as printcloth (315) for its fine structure. Used in shirt collars and cuffs pre-printing. Conforms to Chapter 52 notes for yarn averaging.
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 linear meters per kg for accurate average yarn number calculation using approved formulas
• Ensure commercial invoice specifies 'printcloth (315)' to match statistical reporting
• Beware of weight creep from humidity; test in standard conditions