Grey Goods Polycotton Uniform Fabric from Japan
Industrial grey goods of 68% cotton/32% polyester, plain weave, 185 g/m², number 39 yarn. HTS 5210.19.40 applies to this unbleached mixed cotton fabric under 200 g/m² with lower yarn numbers. Standard for corporate uniforms.
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 ST/10 formula for square meters per kg in high-volume greige shipments
• Mark rolls clearly as unbleached to distinguish from finished colored goods
• Monitor quota notes if cotton staple origin triggers any raw material restrictions