Bleached Polyester Broadcloth from Japan
Bleached plain weave polyester broadcloth >85% synthetic filaments, non-square, not napped, fitting note (c) exclusions avoided. Used for blouses and linings. HTS 5407.71.00 covers its unbleached/bleached state and filament purity.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Document average yarn number >26 to distinguish from excluded heavy broadcloths
• Include bleaching certificates; incomplete processes risk classification as greige (unbleached)