Blue Denim-Look Acrylic Poplin Fabric from Japan
Plain weave blue fabric mimicking denim from acrylic staples, but technically poplin per Chapter 55 note (a), yet statistically broken out as blue denim under HTS 5515.29.0010 for trade tracking. Used in shirting and light jackets.
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
• Provide yarn count and ends/picks per cm to confirm poplin vs denim weave
• Use statistical note (a) references in rulings requests