Men's Linen Blend Button-Down Shirt from Japan
A casual men's button-down shirt crafted from a linen-ramie blend, with short sleeves, point collar, and chest pockets above the waist. Classified in 6205.90.40.40 as a shirt of other textile materials like linen blends not covered by cotton or wool headings.
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
• Conduct fiber analysis to distinguish linen/ramie blends from cotton, as blends over 50% cotton shift to 6205.20
• Ensure shirts have no ribbed waistbands or lower pockets to remain in 6205; otherwise, they may classify as 6210
• Include washing instructions and care labels compliant with FTC standards for smooth entry