Unbleached Polyester Poplin Fabric
This unbleached polyester poplin fabric is a plain weave synthetic filament textile weighing over 170 g/m² with non-square construction, fitting the definition of poplin or broadcloth per statistical note (c). It is used for lightweight apparel linings and casual shirts. Classified under HTS 5407.91.2020 as unbleached woven fabric of synthetic filaments.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing 85% or more of textured polyester filament
Textured filament yarns change classification to heading 5407.51, separate from smooth filament poplin.
If dyed or printed rather than unbleached
Coloration status moves it from unbleached/bleached (5407.91) to dyed provisions (5407.92).
If made from synthetic staple fibers instead of filaments
Chapter 55 covers staple fiber fabrics, not filament yarns of Chapter 54.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify fabric meets poplin/broadcloth criteria (plain weave, non-square, excludes specified weights/yarns) via lab testing for accurate HTS classification
• Provide mill certificates confirming unbleached status and synthetic filament yarn composition to avoid reclassification as dyed (5407.92)
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