Plaid Printed Poly-Cotton Work Shirt Fabric from Japan
Heavy-duty plaid printed 72% cotton / 28% polyester twill, 185 g/m², yarn number 40 for workwear shirts. Under HTS 5210.59.40.90 for printed blends <85% cotton, ≤200 g/m², number 42-. Industrial apparel standard.
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
• Include shrinkage test results for workwear; affects yield declarations
• Declare twill weave but confirm not denim per exact subheading note definition
• Separate from uniforms to avoid Chapter 62 finished garment classification