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Striped Poly-Cotton Poplin Apparel Fabric from Japan

Striped poplin with alternating color polyester filaments (60%) and cotton yarns (40%), plain weave broadcloth for dresses. Under HTS 5407.83.0010 for <85% synthetics mixed cotton, yarns different colors, poplin specs (excl. printcloth, square). Popular for summer apparel.

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

• Photos of stripe pattern aid color verification

• Common reclass to 5208 if cotton %

• Ensure no napping to stay poplin