Printed Poly-Cotton Poplin Shirt Fabric from China

This printed poplin fabric is made from a blend of 65% cotton and 35% polyester, weighing 180 g/m² with yarn numbers averaging 50, classifying it under HTS 5210.51.60.20 as a plain weave poplin mixed mainly with man-made fibers. The fine, crisp texture suits formal shirts, and its printed patterns add decorative appeal.

Duty Rate — China → United States

47.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Verify fiber content via lab test to confirm <85% cotton; provide composition label or invoice details

Calculate average yarn number using HTS formulas (e.g

BT/Z) after removing sizing for accurate classification

Include weave certification (plain weave poplin) and weight specs to avoid misclassification as other plains