Printed Cotton-Rayon Shirting Fabric from Japan
Printed shirting with 72% cotton/28% rayon staple, poplin weave 145gsm, for formal shirts. HTS 5516.44.00 for printed <85% ASFs cotton-mixed wovens. Crisp finish excludes heavy poplins.
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
• Yarn number >26 for poplin eligibility
• Colorfastness tests for printed goods
• Country-of-origin rules strict for apparel blends