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Synthetic Filament-Polyester Poplin Lining Fabric from Japan

Lightweight poplin broadcloth fabric primarily polyester staple fibers mixed solely with synthetic filaments, ideal for garment linings. Classified in 5515.12.0010 per Chapter 55 notes for its plain weave poplin characteristics excluding lightweight/low-density types.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Measure weight (<170g/m²?) and yarn ends/picks to dodge printcloth/sheeting reclassification

• Include commercial invoice specifying 'poplin or broadcloth (625)' for CBP review