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Black Oxford Work Shirt Lining Fabric from Japan

Black dyed oxford cotton fabric weighing 185 g/m² with yarn number 40, designed for work shirt linings, classified in HTS 5208.39.4020 for meeting all criteria: ≥85% cotton, ≤200 g/m², dyed, oxford weave of number 42s or coarser. Provides durability for industrial apparel.

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 sizing before weight/yarn tests as specified in US note (a)

• Declare as 'other oxford cloth (227)' exactly; generic 'cotton fabric' invites scrutiny