Gingham Check Cotton Shirt from Japan
Classic gingham pattern shirt from 5208.41 fabric, square construction >85 ends/picks cm², single yarns ≥95 metric per note 40(a)(13). Panama-made qualifies under special provision.
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
• Color variation documentation proving check effect from yarn colors
• Thread count lab reports verifying >85 ends/picks per cm² specs
• Single yarn construction verification prevents dual-ply misclassification