Charcoal Cotton-Lycra Heavy Poplin Blend from Japan
Woven poplin fabric of 78% cotton and 22% Lycra, 230 g/m², dyed charcoal gray for shirting/upholstery. HTS 5211.39.00 covers this dyed, heavy, mixed cotton 'other fabric' weave.
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
• Ensure documentation shows post-weave dyeing to distinguish from 5212 yarn-dyed
• Test for exact weight >200 g/m² after sizing removal; common pitfall in heavy blends
• Declare commercial vs industrial end-use if questioned, though classification is material-based