Custom Polyester Staple Poplin
This is a bleached custom-order poplin fabric made from 86% polyester staple fibers, weighing 165 gsm. It has a plain weave and is classified as broadcloth, excluding sheeting square specifications. It is intended for bespoke apparel production.
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 poplin is dyed or printed
This alternative covers other woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibers containing 85% or more by weight, including dyed or printed poplin.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the fabric contains at least 85% polyester staple fibers by weight
• Provide the CBSA with the fabric's weight, weave construction, and thread count to support poplin classification
• If the fabric is custom-made, keep order documentation to verify specifications
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