Cardinal Red Poplin for Casual Shirts

Vibrant cardinal red dyed poplin fabric, 215 g/m² with 314 threads, for casual button-down shirts. Under HTS 5209.31.60.20 for its >200 g/m² weight, plain weave, and ≥85% cotton poplin structure. Popular for breathable summer apparel.

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.

5209.31Same rate: 43.4%

If yarn number averages lower

Weight-specific subheadings within 5209.31 differentiate by exact metrics.

6117.10.40.00Lower: 19% vs 43.4%

If knitted into sweater components

Knitted or crocheted fabrics shift to Chapter 61.

5210.21.40Lower: 43.1% vs 43.4%

If for bulk industrial end-use

Industrial vs retail use can affect subheading within mixed cottons.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use square meter per kg (S) formula for yarn count verification during import audits

Ensure no selvage weave variations; must be wholly plain per U.S. notes

Monitor country-specific cotton quotas from U.S. notes if applicable

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