Bleached Cotton Poplin for Uniform Shirts

Durable bleached poplin fabric for uniform shirts, under HTS 5208.22.60.20: 85%+ cotton, plain weave poplin weighing >100 g/m², yarn numbers 43-68. Meets industrial laundering standards with crisp finish.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8.7%+35.0%43.7%
🇲🇽Mexico8.7%+10.0%18.7%
🇨🇦Canada8.7%+10.0%18.7%
🇩🇪Germany8.7%+10.0%18.7%
🇯🇵Japan8.7%+10.0%18.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

5209.42.00Lower: 43.4% vs 43.7%

If denim weave structure

Denim defined as specific twill in subheading note classifies under 5209.42.

6205.20.20Lower: 37.2% vs 43.7%

If imported as made-up shirts

Finished garments move to Chapter 62 apparel headings.

5208.19.60Higher: 44% vs 43.7%

If other plain weave <100 g/m²

Weight threshold determines subheading within 5208.1.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide commercial invoices detailing end-use if industrial to avoid retail misclassification

Confirm no excessive sizing remains, as it affects weight/yarn calculations

Monitor country-specific quotas from US notes for cotton-derived products

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