Printed 100% Cotton Poplin Shirt Fabric from Japan

This printed poplin fabric is made of 100% cotton, weighs 130 g/m², and has an average yarn number of 40, classifying it under HTS 5208.52.30 as a plain weave printed cotton fabric over 100 g/m² with number 42 or lower. The printing features floral patterns suitable for women's blouses.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

16%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify fabric weight exceeds 100 g/m² and yarn number is 42 or below using the official formula after removing sizing

Provide lab test reports confirming 85%+ cotton content and printing process to avoid reclassification

Check for quantitative restrictions on cotton imports and ensure origin certificates for non-WTO countries