Everyday Cotton Twill Poplin Alternative

A twill-structured cotton fabric (86% cotton, 175 g/m²) mimicking poplin but with different color yarns in 3-thread weave. Versatile for shirts. Fits HTS 5208.43.00.00 lightweight twill criteria.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

5208.12Lower: 20.5% vs 35%

If unbleached twill

Processing state (unbleached) places it in earlier heading 5208.1x.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Avoid declaring as poplin (plain weave); specify twill to match subheading

Track total single yarns per cm² per US note for average number calc

Ensure no hand-loom certification unless qualifying for 5209 benefits

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