Bleached Polycotton Twill Shirt Fabric from Japan
Lightweight twill fabric bleached white, composed of 65% cotton and 35% polyester, 190 g/m², yarn number 55. Commonly used for men's dress shirts. Matches 5210.29.60.90 for other (non-plain) bleached mixed cotton fabrics with yarn 43-68.
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
• Calculate average yarn number precisely using US note formulas post-sizing removal to fit 43-68 decitex equivalent
• Ensure bleaching is uniform and documented; partially bleached may classify as unbleached under 5210.21
• Pair with country-of-origin certificates, especially for high-cotton blends from quota-restricted nations