High-Count Printed Cotton Poplin Shirt Fabric

This lightweight printed poplin fabric, made from 100% cotton yarns with an average number of 80, weighs 95 g/m² and features a plain weave structure. It falls under HTS 5208.51.80 due to its high yarn count (69 or higher), printed finish, and weight not exceeding 100 g/m² with at least 85% cotton content. Commonly used for dress shirts and blouses.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China12.5%+35.0%47.5%
🇲🇽Mexico12.5%+10.0%22.5%
🇨🇦Canada12.5%+10.0%22.5%
🇩🇪Germany12.5%+10.0%22.5%
🇯🇵Japan12.5%+10.0%22.5%

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Alternative Classifications

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5208.52.30Lower: 41% vs 47.5%

If yarn number under 69

Lower yarn counts shift to subheading 5208.52 for plain weave printed fabrics under 100 g/m².

5208.41.40Lower: 43.1% vs 47.5%

If unbleached or bleached, not printed

Printed fabrics are distinguished in 5208.51; unprinted plain weave falls under 5208.41.

5211.42.00Lower: 43.1% vs 47.5%

If cotton content <85% due to blends

Chapter 52 headings 5208 require ≥85% cotton; blends go to 5211.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify average yarn number using HTS formulas like N = BYT/1,000 after removing sizing; ensure printing is post-weaving

Provide lab tests for cotton content ≥85% to avoid reclassification

Watch for quota restrictions on cotton imports from non-WTO countries

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