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Dyed Polycotton Poplin Curtain Lining Material from Japan

This 200+ g/m² poplin fabric blends 75% cotton with 25% polyester, dyed evenly in a plain weave for use as curtain linings. It matches HTS 5211.31.00.20 as dyed poplin/broadcloth with less than 85% cotton mixed with man-made fibers and 314 thread count. Offers opacity and durability for home textiles.

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

• Use average yarn number calculation per US note (b) for thread count verification during customs audit

• Provide mill certificates showing dye application post-weaving to distinguish from yarn-dyed

• Ensure no excessive sizing affects weight measurement; boil if needed per tariff formulas