Dyed Polyester-Cotton Broadcloth Dress Fabric from Japan
Plain weave broadcloth fabric, dyed, 160 g/m², 68% polyester staple fibers with 32% cotton, not square construction, yarn number >26. Meets poplin/broadcloth definition excluding heavy/low yarn types. HTS 5513.23.01 applies for polyester staple base, cotton mix, dyed, <170 g/m².
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 non-square construction and yarn number >26 for broadcloth status
• Include GSM test reports
• Common issue: napping may affect 'not napped' exclusions in notes