Plaid Printed Broadcloth Blouse Material from Japan
Printed plaid broadcloth of 92% cotton, 88 g/m², yarn number 52, perfect for women's blouses. HTS 5208.51.60.20 applies to this plain weave poplin/broadcloth with printing, within weight limits and yarn number 43-68.
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
• Use boil-off method to remove sizing before weight/yarn calculations per US note
• Include commercial invoice specifying 'poplin or broadcloth' to match statistical suffix
• Beware over 100 g/m² from dyes/printing; dry-clean samples for accurate CBP tests