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Bleached Rayon Poplin Fabric from Japan

Plain weave poplin fabric of 88% viscose rayon filament, bleached, weighing 150 g/m², not of square construction per statistical notes. Fits HTS 5408.21.00.30 as bleached artificial filament fabric ≥85%, ≤170 g/m². Used for blouses and shirting with a smooth, semi-crisp hand.

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

• Document weave type (plain, not square) to align with poplin definition in statistical note (c)

• Ensure no napping or special finishes that might reclassify under other subheadings

• Use commercial invoices specifying g/m² and bleaching only for CBP verification