Bleached Flax-Cotton Poplin Blend Fabric from Japan
A bleached plain weave poplin fabric containing 70% flax and 30% cotton, not of square construction and weighing 190 g/m², excluded from poplin definition per note (b) due to specs but classified here as other unbleached/bleached flax fabric <85%. Used for lightweight apparel and linings. Falls under 5309.21.40.90 as it doesn't match specific subheadings.
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
• Provide detailed weave specs (e.g
• not square, yarn number) to justify 'other' subheading per chapter notes
• Bleaching process docs required; incomplete treatment records can lead to unbleached classification