Number 50 Cotton Poplin Shirt Fabric from Japan
This unbleached plain weave cotton fabric contains 85% or more cotton by weight and weighs 150 g/m², with an average yarn number of 50 decitex (43-68 range). It is designed for men's dress shirts, meeting HTS 5208.12.60 criteria for unbleached cotton fabrics over 100 g/m² in this yarn count range. The fabric's structure ensures durability and crispness for formal apparel.
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
• Calculate average yarn number using HTS formulas (e.g
• N = BYT/1,000) after removing sizing; fractions disregarded
• Provide lab test reports confirming ≥85% cotton content and weight ≤200 g/m² to avoid reclassification