Bleached Poly-Cotton Poplin from China
Fine bleached poplin fabric: 70% cotton/30% polyester, 210 g/m², for shirting. Under HTS 5211.20.29 as bleached other fabric mixed <85% cotton with man-made, >200 g/m² (poplin weave not plain/twill/denim). Balances breathability and strength.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.9%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Poplin's complex weave qualifies as 'other'; provide weave diagram if challenged
• Certify bleaching method (e.g
• oxidative) for process transparency