Flax-Polyester Apron Fabric from Japan
Woven blend of 82% flax and 18% polyester, plain weave 190 g/m², used for work aprons. Classified 5309.29.40.90 as other flax <85%, not poplin due to square-ish construction.
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
• Highlight flax content on invoices for proper heading; check for napping per note (f) that could alter subclass; industrial end-use may need safety certs