Mixed Fiber Linen Poplin for Skirts from Japan
Broadcloth poplin with 55% flax, 25% cotton, 20% viscose, 190 g/m² plain weave for skirt panels. Conforms to poplin definition excluding napped/heavy types in note (b). HTS 5309.29.30.55 applies due to flax <85%, cotton + MMF (viscose), restraint category.
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
• Document average yarn number to exclude note (b)(ii) heavy fabrics >200g/m² low count
• Label rolls with fiber content and HTS for CBP examination
• Beware bulk packaging vs retail cuts; bulk stays fabric, retail sets may shift