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Polyester Oxford Workwear Fabric from Japan

Abrasion-resistant oxford polyester staple fabric for work shirts and uniforms. Its non-square plain weave with textured weft fits HTS 5515.19.0045 oxford designation, per chapter notes.

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

• Provide FR (flame retardant) certs if treated, but base fabric remains 5515

• Avoid declaring as broadcloth if napped; test per note (a)