Bleached Cotton-Lycra Poplin Sport Shirt Fabric

Poplin with 82% cotton and 18% Lycra, 165 g/m², yarn number 58, for athletic shirts. Bleached plain weave with stretch qualifies under HTS 5210.21.60.20 for 43-68 yarn poplin. Balances breathability and fit.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China11.4%+35.0%46.4%
🇲🇽Mexico11.4%+10.0%21.4%
🇨🇦Canada11.4%+10.0%21.4%
🇩🇪Germany11.4%+10.0%21.4%
🇯🇵Japan11.4%+10.0%21.4%

Alternative Classifications

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

6115Lower: 19.9% vs 46.4%

If sold as complete garment

Finished knitted or stretch shirts classify as apparel in Chapter 61, not fabric.

5210.49.60Lower: 45.4% vs 46.4%

If satin or twill weave

Non-plain weaves like satin exclude from 5210.21, moving to 5210.49 other weaves.

5408.21.00Higher: 49.9% vs 46.4%

If mainly filament man-mades

Filament-dominant (e.g., >50% polyester filament) shifts to Chapter 54.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Lycra counts as man-made; ensure stretch not mistaken for knitted in inspection

Provide weave diagrams showing plain weave only—no twills per subheading note

Watch for bleaching process docs; optical brighteners may affect 'bleached' status

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