Heathered Poly-Cotton Poplin Fabric from Japan
Poplin-style fabric with 68% polyester filament and 32% cotton, achieving heathered effect through differently colored yarns blended in weave. HTS 5407.83.0010 classification for <85% synthetic filament content mixed with cotton, specifically poplin/broadcloth of different colors as defined. Used for casual apparel, weighs ~130 gsm.
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
• Prove 'different colors' with yarn dye lot records; misdeclaration as solid color common
• Comply with FTC fiber labeling for blends
• Test for twist levels per flat fabric note (b)