White Oxford Dress Shirt Fabric from Japan
This is a dyed oxford cloth woven fabric made from 100% cotton, weighing 180 g/m² with an average yarn number of 40, classified under HTS 5208.39.4020 due to its oxford weave, high cotton content, and weight not exceeding 200 g/m². It is commonly used for manufacturing formal dress shirts and blouses.
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
• Verify average yarn number using HTS formulas (e.g
• N = BYT/1,000) after removing sizing to confirm ≤42 constantly
• Provide lab test reports for fiber content (≥85% cotton) and weight per m² to avoid reclassification