Unbleached Textured Polyester Poplin Fabric from Japan
This is a plain weave woven fabric containing over 85% textured polyester filaments by weight, supplied in its unbleached state directly from the loom. It meets the chapter definition of poplin as a non-square construction plain weave, ideal for shirt linings and lightweight apparel. Classified under 5407.51.00 due to its high textured polyester content and unbleached finish.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify lab-tested fiber content exceeds 85% textured polyester to avoid reclassification under lower polyester headings
• Provide mill certificates confirming unbleached status and textured filament yarn specs to prevent duty disputes