Bleached Textured Polyester Broadcloth

A bleached plain weave broadcloth made from 90% textured polyester filaments, under 170 g/m², fitting HTS 5407.51.0040 as it meets the 'other' category excluding specific sheeting or printcloth per statistical notes. Ideal for shirt collars and casual wear.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China14.9%+35.0%49.9%
🇲🇽Mexico14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇨🇦Canada14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇩🇪Germany14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇯🇵Japan14.9%+10.0%24.9%

Alternative Classifications

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

5407.54.00Lower: 32.4% vs 49.9%

If printed after bleaching

Printed versions classified under printed woven polyester fabrics in 5407.54, regardless of base bleaching.

5407.91Lower: 24.9% vs 49.9%

If >170 g/m²

Weight exceeding 170 g/m² moves to 5407.91 for heavier unbleached/bleached polyester fabrics.

5513.19.00Same rate: 49.9%

If made from staple fibers not filaments

Switch to polyester staple fiber yarns (Chapter 55) changes from filament heading 5407 to 5513.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide bleaching process certification and yarn twist verification (<472 turns/m for flat fabric status)

Label with precise g/m² weight; over 170 g/m² shifts to higher subheading