High-Density Cotton Poplin Blouse from Japan
Women's blouse from 5210.21/5210.31 fabrics, not square construction, >70 warp/filling picks per cm², average yarn >70 nm. Qualifies for 9822.01.25 under U.S. note 2(a)(iii) for Singapore apparel from designated scarce high-density cotton fabrics unavailable commercially in U.S.
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
• Submit thread count analysis proving >70 ends/picks per cm² and yarn number >70 nm specs,Include original CITA Federal Register notice designating fabric as scarce under note 2 provisions,Maintain records showing Singapore origin with cut/sewn assembly from U.S.-formed or Singapore yarns