Unbleached Polyester Poplin Fabric
This is a plain weave unbleached polyester fabric weighing 220 g/m², containing 90% non-textured polyester filaments. It qualifies under HTS 5407.61.99.15 as it exceeds 170 g/m², is unbleached, and meets poplin criteria of non-square construction with specified yarn counts. Primarily used for upholstery and heavy-duty linings.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If dyed or printed
Dyed or printed versions of the same fabric fall under colored subheadings like 5407.61.85, changing duty rates.
If textured polyester filaments used
Textured polyester filaments classify under 5407.62, distinct from non-textured in 5407.61.
If made from polyester staple fibers instead of filaments
Woven fabrics from staple fibers (not continuous filaments) move to Chapter 55 headings like 5512.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify fabric weight exceeds 170 g/m² with lab testing certificates to avoid reclassification to lighter weight subheadings
• Provide mill test reports confirming 85%+ non-textured polyester filament content and unbleached status for customs clearance
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Unbleached polyester canvas weighing 240 g/m², 92% non-textured filaments in a heavy plain weave. Classified under HTS 5407.61.99.15 for exceeding 170 g/m² and unbleached status, not meeting poplin/broadcloth exclusions. Used for tents, sails, and industrial covers.
Unbleached Heavy Polyester Geotextile Base
Unbleached polyester geotextile base fabric, 225 g/m², 93% non-textured filaments, plain weave. Under HTS 5407.61.99.15 as other unbleached >170 g/m² woven fabric, prior to any needling/coating. Base for soil stabilization applications.
Bleached Heavyweight Polyester Sheeting
A bleached plain weave polyester sheeting fabric at 190 g/m², made from 88% non-textured polyester filaments. Fits HTS 5407.61.99.15 due to weight over 170 g/m², bleached condition, and sheeting definition excluding certain heavy yarn types. Ideal for institutional bedding and tablecloths.
Bleached Polyester Taffeta Upholstery Fabric
Bleached plain weave taffeta-style polyester fabric at 185 g/m², 87% non-textured polyester filaments. Meets HTS 5407.61.99.15 criteria for weight, bleached, and other woven category beyond defined poplin/sheetings. Suited for furniture upholstery and drapery linings.
Unbleached Polyester Filter Cloth Fabric
Heavy unbleached polyester filter fabric weighing 210 g/m², 95% non-textured filaments in plain weave. Falls under HTS 5407.61.99.15 as other woven >170 g/m², unbleached, used in industrial filtration despite end-use. Not classified by function but by fiber/weave specs.
Bleached Polyester Awning Fabric
Bleached heavyweight polyester awning material at 230 g/m², 89% non-textured filaments, plain weave. Classified in HTS 5407.61.99.15 for >170 g/m² bleached other woven fabrics. Base cloth before any coating for outdoor awnings and canopies.