Industrial Poly-Viscose Oxford Workwear Cloth from Japan
Reinforced oxford weave primarily polyester staple fibers with viscose rayon staple for mechanic and shop uniforms. Classified 5515.11.00.45 for oxford specifics: excludes low-density lightweights or coarse heavyweights per note (a). Abrasion-resistant.
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
• Industrial vs retail end-use affects quotas; declare accordingly
• Martindale abrasion tests support durability claims
• Avoid cabled yarns in filling to stay 'other' oxford