Poplin 50s Thread Count White Fabric

Bleached white poplin fabric with 50s yarn number, 88 g/m² weight, and 90% cotton, precisely under HTS 5208.21.20.20 for low-number poplin/broadcloth. Used in uniform shirts and summer dresses for its breathability. Conforms to plain weave and bleaching specifications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8.4%+35.0%43.4%
🇲🇽Mexico8.4%+10.0%18.4%
🇨🇦Canada8.4%+10.0%18.4%
🇩🇪Germany8.4%+10.0%18.4%
🇯🇵Japan8.4%+10.0%18.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5208.19.40Lower: 42% vs 43.4%

If other than poplin/broadcloth but plain weave

Other plain weaves (not stat 314) fall under 5208.19 catch-all.

5209.31.60Same rate: 43.4%

If certified hand-loomed and unbleached

Hand-loomed unbleached plain weave qualifies for 5209 special provisions.

5903.90.30Lower: 37.7% vs 43.4%

If coated with plastic for industrial use

Textile fabrics coated/impregnated move to Chapter 59.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify plain weave exclusivity (no twill mixes) per US note (b); mixed weaves reclassify

Quantify average yarn number across full width using HTS formulas—fractions disregarded

Package for retail? Bulk rolls avoid Chapter 63 packaging duties

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