Textured Polyester Broadcloth Shirt Fabric
A dyed broadcloth fabric made from textured polyester filaments, containing 85% or more by weight of polyester, with a flat weave and weight under 170 g/m². This fabric is suitable for shirts and blouses, and falls under tariff item 5407.52.00 because it is a dyed woven fabric of textured polyester filaments, not of square construction or specialty yarn counts.
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
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fabric contains less than 85% textured polyester but more than 85% polyester by weight
This heading covers other woven fabrics of polyester filaments, including those with non-textured polyester, which may apply if the textured filament content is below the threshold.
If the fabric is printed rather than dyed
Printed woven fabrics of textured polyester filaments are classified separately under this tariff item.
If the fabric is of unbleached or bleached yarn
This alternative applies when the fabric has not been dyed, covering unbleached or bleached woven fabrics of textured polyester.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the fabric weight is under 170 g/m² and contains at least 85% textured polyester by weight to qualify for this tariff item
• Provide a laboratory analysis report if the composition is not evident from the commercial invoice
• Verify that the fabric is not considered 'made up' under Section XI Note 7, as that would change classification
Related Products under Tariff item 5407.52.00
Custom Width Polyester Textured Blouse Fabric
A custom-width woven fabric made from 91% textured polyester filaments, jet-dyed to a uniform colour. It is 74 cm wide with a high thread count of 120 warp x 58 filling threads per cm, suitable for blouses. This fabric contains 85% or more by weight of textured polyester filaments and is dyed, meeting the criteria for tariff item 5407.52.00.
Dyed 100% Textured Polyester Broadcloth
A fine, dyed broadcloth woven from 100% textured polyester filaments, exceeding 85% by weight, used for dress shirts and blouses. This fabric is dyed and contains 85% or more textured polyester, qualifying for tariff item 5407.52.00.
Dyed Flat Polyester Voile Fabric
This is a sheer dyed voile-style flat fabric made from 85% or more textured polyester filaments, weighing not more than 170 g/m². It is classified under 5407.52.00 as a dyed woven fabric containing 85% or more by weight of textured polyester filaments, popular for curtains and blouses.
Dyed Polyester Chiffon-Like Flat Fabric
This is a lightweight dyed flat fabric made from 85% or more textured polyester filaments, weighing not more than 170 g/m², with a plain weave flat structure. It is classified under 5407.52.00 as a dyed woven fabric containing 85% or more by weight of textured polyester filaments, used in scarves, veils, and evening wear.
Dyed Textured Polyester Batiste Fabric
A fine, lightweight batiste fabric dyed from 88% textured polyester filaments, weighing 105 g/m², suitable for blouses and lingerie. It falls under tariff item 5407.52.00 as a dyed woven fabric containing 85% or more by weight of textured polyester filaments, with a weight under 170 g/m².
Dyed Textured Polyester Chiffon Fabric
A lightweight, dyed chiffon fabric made from 100% textured polyester filaments, weighing 120 g/m², used for blouses and scarves. It is classified under tariff item 5407.52.00 as a dyed woven fabric containing 85% or more by weight of textured polyester filaments, with a weight under 170 g/m².