Flax-Cotton-Nylon Dress Shirt Poplin

High-end poplin for dress shirts: 65% flax, 25% cotton, 10% nylon, 160 g/m² plain non-square weave. Statistical note (b) defines as poplin; <85% flax with cotton/MMF triggers 5309.29.30.55 restraints.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

6205.20.20Higher: 37.2% vs 35%

If imported as finished men's shirt

Completed apparel garments classify in Chapter 62 by fiber content, not greige fabric.

5305.00.00.00Same rate: 35%

If raw flax yarn, not woven

Unwoven flax products stay in 5305; weaving completes fabric classification.

5211.49.00Higher: 43.1% vs 35%

If cotton > flax and printed

Printed cotton blends >85% cotton go to Chapter 52 subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Conduct fiber burn test if CBP questions composition

Include mill test certificate for weave specs and weights

Separate shipments if mixing restrained/non-restrained MMF fabrics

Related Products under HTS 5309.29.30.55

Flax-Cotton-Polyester Poplin Shirt Fabric

This woven poplin fabric contains 50% flax, 30% cotton, and 20% polyester, weighing 180 g/m² with plain weave not of square construction. It meets Chapter 53 statistical note (b) for poplin or broadcloth due to its construction and yarn count exceeding the exclusions. Classified under 5309.29.30.55 because it has less than 85% flax, includes cotton and man-made fibers, and is subject to man-made fiber restraints.

Linen-Cotton-Spandex Broadcloth Dress Lining

Plain weave broadcloth fabric with 60% flax, 35% cotton, 5% spandex, 150 g/m², used for dress linings. Qualifies as poplin/broadcloth per note (b) due to non-square construction and appropriate yarn numbers. Falls under 5309.29.30.55 for mixed flax (<85%), cotton, and man-made (spandex) with restraints.

Flax Blend Poplin Blouse Material

Poplin fabric of 70% flax, 20% cotton, 10% polyester for women's blouses, plain weave 170 g/m², not square construction per note (e). Meets 5309.29.30.55 criteria: <85% flax, cotton/MMF mix, poplin type under restraints.

Mixed Fiber Linen Poplin for Skirts

Broadcloth poplin with 55% flax, 25% cotton, 20% viscose, 190 g/m² plain weave for skirt panels. Conforms to poplin definition excluding napped/heavy types in note (b). HTS 5309.29.30.55 applies due to flax <85%, cotton + MMF (viscose), restraint category.

Poplin Flax Blend Table Linen Fabric

Plain weave poplin 75% flax, 15% cotton, 10% polyester for tablecloths, 185 g/m² not square per note (e). Mixed composition <85% flax + cotton/MMF fits 5309.29.30.55 with restraints.

Broadcloth Linen-Cotton-Lyocell Shirting

Shirtings broadcloth: 50% flax, 30% cotton, 20% lyocell, plain weave 175 g/m² meeting poplin note (b). Subject to 5309.29.30.55 for blended flax <85% with cotton + man-made restraints.