Natural Unbleached Oxford Weave Cotton for Uniforms from Japan
This natural unbleached oxford cotton fabric, under 200 g/m², is tailored for work uniforms and shirts, fitting HTS 5212.11.60.80 as 'other' oxford cloth. Its durable basketweave withstands repeated laundering.
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
• Obtain third-party lab report on g/m² after desizing to comply with US note weight rules
• Declare as 'other oxford' explicitly; generic 'cotton fabric' invites scrutiny
• Monitor aggregate quotas for cotton products per US notes to prevent entry denials