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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%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

• 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