Poly-Cotton Dyed Poplin Shirt Fabric from Japan
This lightweight poplin fabric is woven from a blend of 70% cotton and 30% polyester, dyed plain colors, with an average yarn number of 50 (decitex 200 metric). It weighs 170 g/m² and is classified under HTS 5210.39.60 due to its cotton content under 85%, mixed with man-made fibers, dyed plain weave, and yarn number 43-68. Commonly used for men's dress shirts.
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
• Obtain lab test reports certifying cotton content below 85% and exact yarn number average between 43-68 using HTS formulas
• Include dyeing process documentation and weight verification per m² to avoid reclassification