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Acrylic Poplin for Women's Skirts from Japan

Lightweight 140 gsm poplin fabric from 87% acrylic staples, plain weave with dense threading >33 per cm, napped finish but still qualifying as poplin. Designed for skirt linings and summer apparel per HTS 5512.29.0015 criteria.

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

• Include mill test certificates proving >85% acrylic and poplin weave parameters

• For napped fabrics, document that napping doesn't alter base poplin classification

• Avoid bulk packaging mislabeled as industrial—specify apparel end-use