Acetate Plain Weave Shirting from Japan
Plain weave shirting fabric from acetate filaments in mixed colors, 88% artificial, weighing 140 g/m². Classified in HTS 5408.23.29.30 as other multi-color woven artificial fabric under 170 g/m², not meeting poplin/broadcloth specs. Suitable for blouses and linings.
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
• Confirm not poplin/broadcloth via yarn count and construction per statistical note (c)
• Provide yarn number details to distinguish from sheeting/printcloth definitions
• Batch test for artificial filament purity to avoid synthetic misclassification