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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%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

• 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