Acrylic Staple Poplin Broadcloth from Japan
Plain weave broadcloth made from 90% acrylic staple fibers, weighing 180 g/m² with average yarn number 30, fitting poplin per note (a)(ii). Classified under HTS 5512.99.0015 for high synthetic staple content. Used in lightweight outerwear and linings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Test for acrylic staple fiber confirmation; blended acrylics common pitfall for reclass
• Provide weave analysis report showing non-square construction
• Label rolls clearly with statistical note compliance to speed customs clearance