60/60 Bleached Poplin Dress Lining from Japan
A 60x60 thread count bleached poplin fabric (yarn number 50-55, 85 g/m², 100% cotton) classified under HTS 5208.21.20.20 for its fine poplin structure and low weight. Ideal as lining for dresses and jackets due to its smooth drape. Meets all criteria: plain weave, bleached, number >42, ≤100 g/m².
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
• Conduct thread count and yarn number audits using HTS note formulas; discrepancies trigger audits
• Avoid common pitfall of weight mismeasurement—test multiple samples across roll length
• Declare as 'poplin/broadcloth (314)' explicitly to match statistical breakout