Cotton-Poly Dyed Broadcloth Tote Bag Material from Japan
Heavy 182 g/m² dyed broadcloth from 68% cotton-32% polyester staple for tote bags. Qualifies as poplin/broadcloth: plain, non-square weave, >170 g/m² compliant yarn. HTS 5514.29.0010 for such dyed mixed woven fabrics.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Test GSM precisely; variances can shift to lighter headings
• Specify staple vs filament in invoices
• Pitfall: sets with accessories classified differently