Apparel Printed Heavy Poly-Cotton Broadcloth from Japan
Printed broadcloth for skirts and jackets, <85% poly staple mainly cotton mix >170 g/m², plain weave fitting poplin definition excluding >170g/m² coarse yarns (avg yarn #26 or lower). Printed post-weave for apparel use.
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
• Lab test average yarn number >26 for heavy variants to uphold broadcloth status
• Provide photos/diagrams of weave to differentiate from twill or satin alternatives
• Ensure no plastic coating; coated versions go to 5903