Low Count Unbleached Poplin Sheeting
Low Count Unbleached Poplin Sheeting is a plain weave cotton fabric with a yarn number of 38, weighing 92 g/m² and containing over 85% cotton. Its unbleached state and lightweight construction place it under tariff item 5208.11.00, making it suitable for shirt linings and lightweight apparel.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fabric is bleached
Bleached poplin sheeting of this weight falls under 5208.12.00.
If the fabric is dyed
Dyed plain weave cotton fabrics over 85% cotton and not over 100 g/m² are classified here.
If the fabric is of yarns of different colours
Poplin with coloured yarns is classified under 5208.32.00.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the fabric is unbleached and not mercerized, as mercerization does not affect classification but bleaching does
• Keep a detailed specification sheet including yarn count, weight, and cotton percentage for CBSA inspection
• If the fabric is intended for apparel, ensure compliance with textile labelling regulations
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