Bleached Polyester-Viscose Oxford Cloth from Japan
Bleached oxford cloth blending polyester and viscose staple fibers in basketweave, over 170 g/m², for apparel shirting. Fits HTS 5516.91.00.70 as other unbleached/bleached oxford of artificial staple fibers, not qualifying as square-construction sheeting.
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 precise fiber blend percentages via ISO-tested lab reports
• Ensure customs entry specifies 'oxford (227)' for statistical breakout
• Avoid mislabeling as poplin if yarns exceed note exclusions