Polyester Staple Bleached Poplin from Japan
Bleached poplin-style plain weave from polyester staple fibers, 145 gsm, non-square, >33 threads/cm, per note (a)(i). HTS 5512.91.00.90 for 85%+ synthetic, bleached other. Apparel and shirting material.
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
• Certify no dyeing post-bleach; color tests common at entry
• Reference statistical note (a) in import docs for poplin justification