Polyester Staple Poplin for Shirt Linings from Japan
Unbleached poplin fabric from 90% polyester staple fibers, plain weave not of square construction, over 170 g/m² with yarn number >26, fitting statistical note (a)(ii). Commonly cut for garment linings. HTS 5512.11.0010 applies to its unbleached polyester staple composition.
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
• Label rolls with fiber content and construction specs for CBP inspection; avoid mixing with filament fabrics in same shipment; test for staple vs filament to prevent Chapter 54 misclassification