Cotton Plaid Blouse Material from Japan
This 92 g/m² plain weave cotton fabric (87% cotton) features yarns of different colors creating a plaid design, with average yarn number 48. It fits HTS 5208.41.60.00 for lightweight, multi-color plain weave cotton textiles.
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
• Include mill test certificates showing yarn count calculation per Chapter 52 US notes
• Avoid common pitfall of declaring as 'poplin' if weave doesn't meet specific criteria—stick to plain weave
• For retail packaging, ensure labels don't trigger set classification under other chapters