Dyed Poly-Cotton Broadcloth Dress Fabric from Japan
A dyed broadcloth fabric with 70% polyester filament and 30% cotton, plain weave under 170 gsm, not square construction, fitting poplin/broadcloth per statistical note (c). Classified in 5407.82.00.10 for its mixed composition and dyed finish, ideal for women's dresses and blouses.
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
• Provide commercial invoices specifying weave type and gsm to prove poplin/broadcloth status
• Ensure customs declaration matches lab-certified blend ratios to avoid penalties
• Watch for selvage exclusion in weave calculations as per statistical note (a)