Printed Poly-Cotton Broadcloth Dress Lining from Japan
A printed broadcloth fabric for dress linings, made from polyester staple fibers (<85%) mixed with cotton, plain weave under 170 g/m². Classified under HTS 5513.41.0020 as poplin/broadcloth per statistical notes excluding square construction fabrics.
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
• Label with exact fiber percentages and include mill test reports for Customs verification
• Avoid classifying as sheeting by documenting non-square weave (≤33 ends/picks per cm if ≤170g/m²)
• Check for napping; statistical notes allow it but require proof it's plain weave poplin