Industrial Poly-Cotton Apron Fabric from Japan
Plain weave fabric at 210 g/m² from 62% polyester staple and 38% cotton with multi-hued yarns, designed for heavy-duty aprons. Classified in HTS 5514.30.31.00 for its composition of <85% polyester staple mixed mainly with cotton, over 170 g/m², plain weave with different color yarns. Stain-resistant and robust.
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
• Lab certify no multiple/cabled yarns if >170g/m² to avoid sheeting misclassification per notes
• Declare end-use as fabric only if not cut, preventing garment heading shifts
• Monitor average yarn number to ensure not excluded from poplin definitions