Dyed Polyester Poplin Fabric from China

This is a dyed plain weave polyester fabric classified as poplin, featuring finer warp yarns than filling for a crisp texture, used in shirts and blouses. It falls under HTS 5407.92.20 as a dyed woven fabric of synthetic filament yarn, not meeting square construction or sheeting criteria per chapter notes. Excludes selvage and meets flat fabric definition with low twist yarns.

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 yarn twist does not exceed 472 turns per meter to qualify as flat fabric; provide lab tests if challenged

Label fiber content accurately as 100% polyester filament to avoid reclassification under cotton-blend headings