Dyed Oxford Poplin Blend for Button-Downs from Japan
A lightweight dyed oxford cloth blending polyester staple fibers with cotton, under 170 g/m², featuring the basketweave texture defined in statistical note 227. Classified under HTS 5513.23.0141 for its mixed fiber composition and oxford structure, ideal for formal button-down shirts.
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
• Document exact yarn counts and weave to match oxford specs; avoid mislabeling as broadcloth
• Obtain certificates of origin for preferential duty treatment
• Check for prohibited dyes under REACH compliance