Cardinal Red Poplin for Casual Shirts from Japan
Vibrant cardinal red dyed poplin fabric, 215 g/m² with 314 threads, for casual button-down shirts. Under HTS 5209.31.60.20 for its >200 g/m² weight, plain weave, and ≥85% cotton poplin structure. Popular for breathable summer apparel.
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 square meter per kg (S) formula for yarn count verification during import audits
• Ensure no selvage weave variations; must be wholly plain per U.S. notes
• Monitor country-specific cotton quotas from U.S. notes if applicable