Industrial Cotton-Poly Broadcloth Sheeting from Japan
This unbleached plain weave broadcloth, over 200 g/m², mixes 80% cotton with 20% viscose rayon man-made fibers, classified under HTS 5211.11.00.20 for its poplin structure and fiber blend. Suitable for heavy-duty industrial sheeting.
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
• Submit detailed construction specs (threads per cm, yarn nm) matching Chapter 52 number calculations
• Beware reclassification if man-made exceeds cotton, pushing to Chapter 54
• Maintain records of staple length origins to comply with cotton quota notes