Bleached Poly-Cotton Shirting Fabric from Japan
Bleached plain weave shirting, 68% polyester filament/32% cotton, 145 gsm, poplin-style. Under HTS 5407.81.00 as <85% synthetics mixed with cotton, bleached. For custom dress shirts.
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
• Shirtings often near 5209 border—fiber tests mandatory
• Bleach level docs prevent unbleached downgrade
• Sets with buttons risk 6217 classification