Bleached Broadcloth for Tailored Apparel from Japan
Bleached broadcloth of polyester staple (78%) mainly with cotton, 152 g/m² plain weave, broadcloth per notes excluding heavy/low yarn types. Under HTS 5513.11.00.20 for poplin or broadcloth specs. For tailored shirts and jackets.
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
• Provide construction diagrams showing plain weave to affirm broadcloth status
• Watch for blended imports; separate pure cotton rolls avoid mix confusion
• Comply with UFLPA if from certain origins for forced labor checks