Bleached Poplin Apparel Interlining Material from Japan
Fine bleached poplin cotton (HTS 5212.12.60.20), yarn #314, <200 g/m², serving as fusible interlining for shirts and jackets. Its broadcloth structure provides crispness and stability, meeting precise weave and bleaching definitions in U.S. notes. Ideal for garment manufacturing.
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
• Label with exact yarn number and bleaching certification to comply with statistical reporting
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics finished goods; ship in continuous lengths
• Test for shrinkage post-bleaching to ensure weight stays under 200 g/m²