Cotton-Poly Oxford Button-Down Shirt Cloth from Japan
Unbleached oxford weave fabric at 170 g/m² with 75% cotton and 25% polyester, yarn number 72, ideal for button-down shirts. Classified in HTS 5210.19.80.20 due to cotton content under 85%, mixed with man-made fibers, unbleached, high yarn number, and oxford structure per chapter notes.
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
• Measure fabric width and weight precisely; use boiling to remove sizing before yarn number calculation
• Label as 'unbleached' with origin certification to comply with subheading requirements
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics industrial use; retail-ready rolls prevent reclass to lower headings