Plaid Printed Oxford Cotton Apparel Fabric from Japan
Plaid-patterned printed oxford cotton fabric, 88% cotton, 185 g/m², yarn #39, classified under HTS 5208.59.40.20 for its printed oxford characteristics per Chapter 52 notes. Used in coordinated apparel sets like vests and trousers. Provides durability with fashionable print overlay.
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
• Submit fabric swatches with entry for CBP to visually confirm oxford weave and print quality
• Calculate average yarn number disregarding fractions as per US note (a) instructions
• Monitor country-of-origin quotas for cotton fabrics from listed U.S. note allocations