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Men's Checkered Cotton Work Shirt from Japan

Durable men's cotton work shirt with a bold checkered pattern incorporating multiple colors in both warp and filling yarns, long sleeves, button-down chest pockets, and reinforced seams for labor-intensive use. It qualifies for HTS 6205.20.20.51 as a non-knitted cotton men's shirt with multicolor weave, fitting the upper-body coverage and neckline opening criteria. Suitable for blue-collar professions.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

19.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document origin with mill certificates showing cotton weave and color specs for duty verification

• Avoid declaring as 'blue-collar' without 340 stats code; leads to penalties