100% Linen Poplin Fabric from Japan
A lightweight plain weave linen fabric containing 85% or more flax by weight, classified under HTS 5309.19.00.90 as other woven flax fabrics not specifically enumerated as poplin or broadcloth per statistical notes. It features a fine, crisp texture ideal for shirting and dresses. The high flax content and plain weave construction distinguish it from heavier or specialized flax weaves.
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
• Verify flax content exceeds 85% via lab testing; certificates of analysis prevent misclassification
• Ensure plain weave documentation matches statistical note (b) exclusions to avoid reclassification as basic poplin
• Declare average yarn number and weight per m² accurately to confirm 'other' status under 5309.19