Cotton Poplin Work Shirt Material 314 TC from Japan
Heavy unbleached poplin fabric (314 thread count) of 88% cotton, plain weave exceeding 100 g/m², yarn number 42, used for durable work uniforms. Classified under 5208.12.40.20 for its poplin structure, unbleached finish, and precise metrics per Chapter 52 notes. Suitable for industrial sewing.
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 average yarn number using Chapter 52 formulas (e.g
• N=BYT/1,000); avoid pitfalls by certifying no sizing excess
• Label country of origin clearly for quota checks