Industrial Printed Oxford Blend for Workwear from Japan
Heavy-duty printed oxford cloth with <85% polyester staple mixed with cotton for workwear shirts. Under HTS 5516.44.0070 as printed oxford per statistical notes in Chapter 55. Built for repeated washing.
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
• Certify flame-retardant claims if applicable; industrial vs retail affects quotas
• Pitfall: end-use statements triggering safeguards