Cotton-Polyester Broadcloth Blouse Material from Japan
A fine broadcloth fabric at 150 g/m² with 70% cotton and 30% polyester, yarn number 75, dyed in solid colors for blouses. Classified under HTS 5210.31.80.20 due to its plain weave, poplin-like structure, and cotton-man-made mix under 200 g/m². It offers a silky handfeel for women's apparel.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Measure weight accurately post-scouring to ensure under 200 g/m² compliance
• Include commercial invoice specifying weave as plain and 'poplin or broadcloth (314)'
• Check for quantitative restrictions if raw cotton content originates from limited countries