Durable Polyester-Rayon Poplin Dress Lining from Japan
Poplin fabric of polyester staple fibers mainly mixed with viscose rayon, plain weave under 170 g/m², not square, designed for dress linings with smooth drape. Meets broadcloth criteria by excluding low-end counts or heavy yarns. Falls under 5515.11.0015 for synthetic staple blends.
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
• Include commercial invoices stating '5515.11.0015 poplin' and GSM to preempt measurement disputes
• For linings, ensure no metal threads or coatings that could trigger Chapter 56 or 59 reclassification