Geometric Printed Cotton-Rich Poplin from Japan
Printed poplin fabric at 160 g/m² with 80% cotton and 20% polyester staple, plain weave napped finish, not square. Fits poplin criteria under note (a)(i) as weight ≤170 g/m² with density excluding low-end types. Used for casual shirts.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include commercial invoice with g/m² weight certification; ensure 'mixed mainly with cotton' claim matches lab report
• Avoid pitfall: napped finish doesn't change classification but document to prevent disputes