Indigo Dyed 4-Thread Twill Poplin from Japan
A lightweight 85% cotton fabric at 170 g/m², dyed uniform indigo, in 4-thread twill weave including cross twill elements for subtle texture. Classified under 5208.33 for its high cotton content, low weight, and dyed twill structure. Ideal for casual blouses and linings.
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
• Conduct average yarn number calculation per US note (b) to confirm classification; fractions disregarded
• Label with exact cotton percentage and weight; mislabeling leads to reclassification or penalties
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial use, which could shift to parts/components headings