Heavy Bleached Poplin Cotton Fabric from Japan
This bleached poplin weave cotton fabric, over 85% cotton and 230 g/m², is used for workwear shirting and tablecloths. It fits HTS 5209.29.00.90 as 'other' bleached fabrics over 200 g/m², not meeting denim or twill specifications per subheading notes. Poplin's fine crosswise ribs distinguish its structure.
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
• Calculate average yarn number per US Note (a) formulas if queried by CBP for verification
• Include photos or weave samples in documentation for 'other fabrics' confirmation