Printed Polyester Oxford Lining Fabric from Japan
Printed oxford cloth from polyester staple fibers used as garment lining, with smooth basketweave finish. Specifically under 5516.94.00.70 for printed oxford of artificial staple fibers per Chapter 55 statistical definitions. Patterned with small polka dots.
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
• Specify lining end-use but classify based on fiber and weave, not application
• Avoid declaring as poplin if yarn counts fit oxford basketweave
• Provide width measurements; over 30 cm confirms woven fabric status