Heavy Wool-Cotton Plaid Shirting from Japan
Although plaid, this uniformly dyed base fabric >200 g/m² has 36% wool for premium shirting. Classed under HTS 5212.23.10 for cotton-woven, heavy, dyed with wool; subtle plaid from yarn placement. Suitable for fall dress shirts.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Prove dyeing preceded plaid effect to stay in dyed subheading vs. yarn-dyed
• Use S (m²/kg) formula for density confirmation in heavy fabrics
• Ensure no quantitative cotton limits apply via origin checks