Bleached Royal Oxford Cotton Fabric from Japan
Royal Oxford bleached cloth, finer than standard Oxford, weight ≤200 g/m² for upscale shirting. HTS 5212.12.60.80 covers this other bleached cotton Oxford weave (227). Features pronounced texture for luxury apparel.
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
• Specify 'Royal Oxford' weave details matching (227) in invoice to prevent disputes
• Test for pure bleaching (no dyes) as per Chapter 52 processing notes
• Avoid industrial end-use declarations that could shift to different chapters