Bleached 65/35 Poly-Cotton Broadcloth from Japan
Specific 65% polyester staple / 35% cotton broadcloth, bleached, plain weave >170 g/m², fits HTS 5514.11.0020 as poplin/broadcloth with proper yarn number exclusion. Popular for uniforms and linens.
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
• Attach detailed blend labels (e.g
• 65/35) and test reports for CBP scrutiny
• Confirm no napping if declared, as statistical notes exclude certain napped types
• Pre-classify via binding ruling for high-volume imports