Fine Weave White Dyed Oxford Poplin Fabric from Japan
High-thread-count white dyed Oxford cloth, 88% cotton, weighing 180 g/m², yarn number 72, fitting HTS 5208.39.80.20 as 'other' dyed fabrics of #69+ Oxford weave. The balanced basketweave provides subtle texture for formal shirting. Not certified hand-loomed, so standard classification applies.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater 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 number calculations per US notes
• Label as 'dyed' only if color is fixed and uniform; piece-dyed qualifies
• Monitor for blending—over 15% non-cotton shifts to 5210/5211 headings