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Fine Broadcloth Poly-Cotton for Women's Tops

Lightweight 140 g/m² broadcloth with 75% cotton and 25% polyester, yarn number 85, dyed evenly for casual women's tops. Falls under HTS 5210.31.80.20 for its poplin characteristics, plain weave, and man-made blend under 85% cotton. Breathable and easy-care finish.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China15.5%+37.5%53%
🇲🇽Mexico15.5%+10.0%25.5%
🇨🇦Canada15.5%+10.0%25.5%
🇩🇪Germany15.5%—15.5%
🇯🇵Japan15.5%—15.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

5209.42.00Lower: 45.9% vs 53%

If denim-style twill weave

Twill weaves matching denim definition (per subheading note) go to 5209.42 or 5211.42.

5212.13Lower: 20.3% vs 53%

If weighing over 200 g/m²

Heavier plain weave dyed fabrics classify under 5212.

6006.22Lower: 22.5% vs 53%

If knitted, not woven

Knitted poly-cotton fabrics fall under Chapter 60.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Use boil-off method to remove sizing before weight and yarn count verification

• Label rolls with fiber content percentages and HTS specifics for CBP review

• Monitor U.S. notes on cotton waste if fabric includes minor impurities

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This lightweight poplin fabric, weighing 170 g/m², contains 65% cotton mixed with 35% polyester and has a yarn number of 80, classifying it under HTS 5210.31.80.20 as a plain weave poplin dyed fabric with less than 85% cotton. It features a smooth, crisp finish ideal for formal shirts. The high yarn number ensures fine texture suitable for dress shirts.

Cotton-Polyester Broadcloth Blouse Material

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Dyed Poly-Cotton Poplin for Tailored Shirts

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Solid Color Cotton-Poly Poplin Dress Lining

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High-Count Poly-Cotton Broadcloth for Blazers

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Dyed Poplin Fabric for Casual Button-Downs

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