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Bleached Poplin Table Linen Fabric from Japan

Heavyweight bleached poplin fabric at 200+ g/m² and 314 yarn number, used for tablecloths and napkins. It meets HTS 5212.22.60.20 criteria as other bleached cotton woven fabrics specified as poplin or broadcloth. The tight weave provides a smooth, professional finish for hospitality linens.

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

• Measure breadth, total single yarns per cm², and grams/m² per US formulas to substantiate 314 yarn number

• Declare as greige if any residual color; bleached status requires proof of processing

• Watch for set packaging—bulk fabric stays here, but retail sets may go to Chapter 63