Uniform-Grade Poly-Cotton Oxford from Japan
Printed oxford fabric for uniforms, polyester staple (<85%) mainly with cotton, ≤170 g/m², offering wrinkle resistance. Oxford structure provides durability for workwear. Under HTS 5513.49.20.40 as printed oxford polyester staple-cotton.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Note flame-retardant treatments may require Chapter 59 if qualifying as coated
• Batch test for fiber composition; uniforms often scrutinized for safety standards
• Declare as 'other woven' not broadcloth to match .40 subheading