Dyed Polyester Poplin Fabric from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
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