Flax Blend Poplin Fabric from Japan
Plain weave flax poplin fabric not of square construction, width over 127 cm, under 85% flax with cotton blend. Meets poplin definition in statistical note (b), classified as other woven flax fabric under HTS 5309.29.4010. Ideal for shirting and lightweight apparel.
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
• Document plain weave and non-square construction to distinguish from broadcloth exclusions in note (b)
• Provide yarn number specs to avoid reclassification as printcloth or other plain weaves
• Label fiber content accurately; blends often trigger additional origin rules scrutiny