Dyed Polyester-Cotton Poplin Fabric from China
This woven poplin fabric contains 65% polyester filament yarn and 35% cotton, fully dyed in solid colors. It falls under HTS 5407.82.00 as a dyed woven fabric with less than 85% synthetic filaments mixed mainly with cotton. Commonly used for shirts and blouses due to its smooth finish and durability.
Duty Rate — China → United States
49.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm <85% synthetics; discrepancies lead to reclassification
• Include dyeing process certification and yarn composition invoices for smooth CBP clearance
• Avoid misdeclaring as 100% cotton (5208) by providing detailed blend documentation