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Cotton-Polyester Checkered Poplin from Japan

A fine poplin weave with 75% cotton and 25% polyester, using different colored yarns for checkered design, at 170 g/m² and yarn number 80. Classified in HTS 5210.49.80.90 for mixed cotton <85%, multi-color yarns, lightweight, high yarn number. Ideal for casual shirts and linings.

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

Remove excessive sizing before weight/yarn number measurement per US note (b) to ensure accurate classification

Include commercial invoices specifying weave (e.g

poplin) and confirming no selvage impacts weave purity