Polyester Cotton Blend Poplin Shirt Fabric from Japan
Unbleached poplin fabric blending polyester filament with minimal cotton, maintaining plain weave non-square construction per note (c), classified as synthetic dominant. Used for men's dress shirts. HTS 5407.91.2020 applies to such other unbleached poplin/broadcloth.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare exact fiber composition; if polyester <85%, may shift but still synthetic heading if predominant
• Avoid bulk packaging misdeclared as made-up articles (Ch. 62); specify 'flat fabric' per note (b)