Royal Blue Poplin Upholstery Fabric from Japan
Royal blue dyed poplin at 225 g/m² with 314 thread count for heavy-use upholstery like restaurant booths. Classed in HTS 5209.31.60.20 as dyed plain weave cotton poplin >200 g/m². Abrasion-resistant for commercial interiors.
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
• Document flame-retardant treatments without altering base classification
• Provide linear meters per kg (Y) data for U.S. note yarn calculations
• Label for retail vs commercial to prevent end-use reclassification