Unbleached Cotton Poplin Shirt Fabric from China
This unbleached woven cotton poplin fabric, weighing 180 g/m² with an average yarn number of 314, is designed for dress shirts and blouses. It falls under HTS 5212.11.60.20 as an unbleached poplin or broadcloth fabric of cotton, not exceeding 200 g/m². The tight weave provides a smooth, crisp finish ideal for formal apparel.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.3%
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
• Verify fabric weight does not exceed 200 g/m² and calculate average yarn number per US note using imported condition metrics
• Obtain lab tests for unbleached status to avoid bleaching disputes
• Ensure no excessive sizing affects weight measurement during customs