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Unbleached Poplin Cotton for Uniform Pants from Japan

Industrial-grade unbleached poplin (200+ g/m², 314 yarn count) for security and service uniform trousers. HTS 5212.21.60.20 due to heavyweight, unbleached woven cotton poplin/broadcloth specs. Offers professional appearance with natural cotton strength.

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

• Retain supplier affidavits confirming no bleaching/chemical processing beyond standard scouring

• Measure fabric breadth in cm for BYT/1,000 yarn calculation accuracy during customs exam

• Avoid selling as 'finished goods' if cut pieces; remains fabric unless sewn components