Unbleached Modal Poplin Fabric from Japan
Unbleached modal (high-wet-modulus viscose) filament poplin, plain weave broadcloth for blouses, meeting poplin specs excluding low-count lightweights. Soft drape for apparel; HTS 5408.31.2020.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Confirm modal as artificial filament via COA; measure turns per meter for flat fabric note (b)
• Pitfall: retail packaging may imply made-ups under Chapter 62