Discharge Printed Cotton Poplin Bed Sheet Fabric

This heavy-weight cotton poplin fabric, weighing over 200 g/m² and containing 85% or more cotton, features discharge printing where color is removed from dyed fabric to create intricate patterns. It is classified under HTS 5209.51.60.15 due to its plain weave structure, poplin/broadcloth type, and specific discharge printing technique (314). Commonly used for premium bed sheets and linens.

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.

5209.51.60Same rate: 43.4%

If 8-thread twill weave instead of plain weave

Twill weaves like 8-harness sateen fall under separate subheading within printed cotton fabrics over 200 g/m².

5208.52.40Higher: 46.4% vs 43.4%

If unbleached or bleached, not printed

Printed fabrics are specifically in 5209; unprinted plain weave poplin shifts to 5208 based on color/yarn processing.

5211.42.00Lower: 43.1% vs 43.4%

If <85% cotton mixed with man-made fibers

Chapter 52 prioritizes cotton content; blends under 85% move to 5211 for printed cotton-containing fabrics.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify fabric weight exceeds 200 g/m² with lab testing to confirm classification in this heavy-weight subheading

Provide dyeing and printing process documentation, specifying discharge method to avoid reclassification as standard printed

Ensure fiber content labels show ≥85% cotton; blends may shift to 5210 or 5208

Related Products under HTS 5209.51.60.15

Discharge Printed Broadcloth Cotton Curtain Panel Material

A discharge printed broadcloth made from 85%+ cotton, over 200 g/m², using plain weave for durability in home decor. The discharge printing (314) creates faded, vintage effects ideal for curtains. Fits HTS 5209.51.60.15 precisely as printed poplin/broadcloth.

Vintage Style Discharge Printed Cotton Poplin Tablecloth Fabric

Heavy cotton poplin fabric (>200 g/m², 85%+ cotton) with discharge printing for subtle, worn-in patterns popular in rustic table linens. Plain weave ensures crispness. Classified in 5209.51.60.15 for its discharge printed poplin attributes.

Discharge Printed Cotton Broadcloth Upholstery Fabric

Durable broadcloth fabric of 85%+ cotton, exceeding 200 g/m², discharge printed for unique distressed upholstery looks. Plain weave provides strength for furniture covers. HTS 5209.51.60.15 captures its printed poplin/broadcloth nature.

Floral Discharge Printed Poplin Cotton Dress Lining

Printed poplin cotton fabric (>200 g/m², 85%+ cotton) using discharge method for soft floral fades, ideal as dress linings. Plain weave offers smooth drape. Meets 5209.51.60.15 for discharge printed heavy poplin.

Distressed Discharge Printed Cotton Poplin Quilt Backing

Heavy-weight plain weave poplin (85%+ cotton, >200 g/m²) with discharge printing for mottled, antique quilt backing effects. HTS 5209.51.60.15 due to exact match on weave, weight, and print type.

Faded Paisley Discharge Printed Cotton Poplin Scarf Blank

Poplin fabric of 85%+ cotton (>200 g/m²) discharge printed in faded paisley for scarf production. Plain weave provides body. HTS 5209.51.60.15 for heavy printed poplin.