Acrylic Poplin Shirt Fabric from Japan
This is a plain weave poplin fabric made from acrylic staple fibers, weighing around 120 gsm with more than 33 warp ends and picks per cm, not of square construction. It falls under HTS 5515.29.00.15 as poplin or broadcloth of acrylic staple fibers per chapter notes excluding low density or heavy low yarn count types. Commonly used for lightweight dress shirts and blouses.
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 mill test certificate confirming acrylic staple fiber content over 85% for accurate classification
• Avoid misclassification as sheeting by confirming non-square construction and yarn specs