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Premium Unbleached Cotton Shirting Fabric from Japan

This high-quality unbleached cotton shirting fabric features plain weave, 92% cotton, 110 g/m², and yarn number 80, precisely matching HTS 5208.12.80 criteria for fine, heavy unbleached cotton. Used by tailors for custom dress shirts.

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

• Use boiling to remove excessive sizing before weight and yarn count measurements per US notes

• Obtain certificate of origin; non-WTO sources may face quota limits on raw cotton derivatives

• Avoid common pitfall of misstating yarn number—CBP may test independently