Unbleached Cotton-Viscose Poplin Apparel Fabric from Japan
Apparel poplin fabric unbleached, 70% cotton 30% viscose, 160 g/m², plain weave, yarn #41, fits HTS 5210.11.40.20 for number 42 or lower poplin/broadcloth. Smooth for women's wear.
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
• Viscose as man-made fiber must be documented; affects duty but confirms mixed status
• Ensure fabric is wholly plain weave excluding selvage per US note (b)
• For large rolls, sample test for uniformity in yarn number across width