Heavy Cotton Oxford Cloth for Button-Down Shirts from Japan
This 100% cotton oxford weave fabric weighs 220 g/m² and uses yarns of different colors (white warp, colored weft) for a textured, durable shirting material. It matches HTS 5209.49.00.90 as other woven fabrics of 85%+ cotton over 200 g/m² with different color yarns. Popular for casual button-down shirts and uniforms.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use the specified formulas from US notes to calculate average yarn number for accurate classification
• Ensure no excessive sizing remains during weight testing per Chapter 52 US note (b)
• Document end-use as apparel fabric to prevent misclassification as industrial textile