Bleached Heavyweight Cotton Poplin for Workwear from Japan
Dense bleached cotton poplin fabric >200 g/m² for industrial workwear reinforcement. HTS 5212.22.60.90 covers this as other bleached woven cotton beyond 200 g/m². The fine weave and bleaching provide crispness for durable 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
• Label fiber content precisely (100% cotton) per FTC rules; mismatches lead to penalties
• For industrial end-use, note on invoice—avoids consumer retail misclass to Chapter 62
• Test for excessive sizing removal as per US note (b) before weight verification